Materials Handler / FLT Driver in London

Materials Handler / FLT Driver in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Load and unload transformers, transport materials, and ensure quality in a busy manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a family-owned leader in electrical power distribution based in Leeds.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, 25 days holiday, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for growth in a dynamic workplace.
  • Why this job: Be part of a pioneering company and make a real difference in operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, FLT driving, and a full driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Materials Handler/ FLT Driver to join the Operations team in an established family-owned business in Leeds (LS11). Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of super low loss amorphous transformer technology.

The role has a variety of responsibilities to keep you busy throughout the day:

  • Your core duties will be loading and unloading of various types of distribution and power transformers utilising the overhead crane.
  • Transporting and processing various materials across two sites using FLT and Company van.
  • Using general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role.
  • Quality inspection of colleagues' output.
  • Maximise the uptime of operations by delivering materials in a timely manner.
  • Performance of area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems, shortages or equipment breakdown.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

  • Hands-on experience of working within a manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Counter Balance FLT essential to 7 tonnes.
  • Full driving licence essential.
  • Overhead crane/lifting slinging experience is desirable.
  • Experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment is desirable.
  • The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings is desirable.
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel.
  • Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment.
  • Can-do attitude with the ability to work unsupervised using own initiative.
  • Flexible approach with hours and a willingness to work across other areas of the business.
  • Good attention to detail.

Salary and benefits:

Salary negotiable, 25 days holiday per year plus 8.

Materials Handler / FLT Driver in London employer: Baker Harding Limited

Join a supportive and dynamic family-owned business in Leeds, where your expertise as an Electrical Testing Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside a collaborative work culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Enjoy the unique advantage of working with cutting-edge technology in a company that truly cares about its employees and their contributions.

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Contact Details:

Baker Harding Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Materials Handler / FLT Driver in London

Materials Handling
FLT Driving
Overhead Crane Operation
Quality Inspection
Mechanical Engineering Knowledge
Electrical Engineering Knowledge
Understanding of Mechanical and Schematic Drawings