Location: Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9JD
Salary: £26,436.80 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday – AM, PM and Night shifts available
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate starts available
About the role
areera is the UK’s largest dedicated display equipment recycler. We use robotics and automation to recycle TVs and monitors without shredding and are continuing to grow our recycling operations across the UK.
We are looking for experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join our busy recycling and production site in Elland, West Yorkshire.
This is a permanent, full-time position with opportunities available across our AM, PM and Night shifts.
We are looking for reliable, experienced FLT Drivers who are confident working in a busy yard / industrial environment and are happy to take a hands-on approach to supporting the wider site operation.
What you’ll be doing
Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently within a busy recycling and production environment
Loading and unloading vehicles and deliveries
Moving, handling and positioning IBC's
Supporting the movement of materials between different operational areas
Carrying out general warehouse, yard and site duties when required
Completing routine FLT safety checks and reporting any defects
Keeping working areas clean, organised and safe
Following all site health and safety procedures
Working closely with the production, yard and transport teams to support the day-to-day operation
What we’re looking for
A valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence
Practical Counterbalance FLT experience
Previous experience working in a busy warehouse, yard, recycling or industrial environment
A good understanding of safe FLT operation and workplace health and safety
Confidence loading and unloading vehicles and handling materials safely
A reliable, practical and flexible approach to work
Willingness to support with general site and operational duties when needed
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
What’s on offer
£26,436.80 per annum
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Opportunities available across AM, PM and Night shifts
28 days' annual leave, including bank holidays
The opportunity to join a growing UK recycling business
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FLT Counterbalance Driver in Elland employer: Areera
Areera is an exceptional employer located in Elland, West Yorkshire, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in their roles as Re-use Administrators. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company provides opportunities to enhance skills in e-commerce and product management while fostering a collaborative culture that values attention to detail and innovation. The competitive salary package, including bonuses, along with a supportive team atmosphere, makes Areera a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.