Counterbalance FLT & Bulk Loader in Trafford

£33,980 to £33,980 per year, Competitive

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

Yes

Closing Date:

22/10/2026

About this job

Pinnacle Group is looking for an experienced Counterbalance FLT & Bulk Loader to join our Workplace Facilities Management Team to support the main logistical operations for on-site plant production support in Carrington, Manchester, M
31. Access to own transport is essential as there is NO public transport to the site *

• Pinnacle Workplace delivers tailored facilities management solutions across cleaning, security, catering and specialist industrial services.

With nearly 600 colleagues nationwide, the team supports clients in manufacturing, retail, education and office environments.

Your role will involve preparing outgoing shipments and receiving incoming goods by loading and unloading trucks, trailers, and shipping containers usinga Counterbalance FLT. Product bagging and stock location/rotation.You will be reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellence.

This is a Permanent Full-time role, 50 hours per week, working from 7am to
5.30pm Monday to Friday (overtime is available at an enhanced rate)

Who we are Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play.

We’re a people-first organisation with a values-driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years, living through how we treat our employees and our customers.

Who we’re looking for We’re looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Accurately load outbound trucks/routes according to pick sheets
• Physically inspectthe product for quality before loading it onto trucks
• Position trucks at the docks for loading
• Ensure FLT pre-use checks are completed and logged
• Keep the floors clean, tidy & safe at all times.
• Adherence to work schedule and attendance policy
• Plant operations clean-up as required.
• Other warehousing duties as assigned.

Skills required will include : Access to own transport is essential as there is NO public transport to the site *

• Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Operating licence from an industry-recognised body such as RTITB
• Minimum of two years of experience working in a warehouse or on a construction site operating forklifts, heavy goods vehicles, or other industrial machinery
• Commitment to Customer Service with good communication skills
• Good knowledge and experience in warehouse health and safety requirements
• Ability to work as part of a team with other staff to coordinate the movement of goods, and able to use own initiative.

Experience working to tight schedules.

Demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment.

Our offer The more diverse our workforce, the better we can adapt to and reflect the needs of our customers.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds

• particularly from those who represent the communities we serve.

In addition to statutory benefits such as sick pay, maternity/paternity pay, pension scheme and annual leave, we offer a wide range of benefits at Pinnacle Group, depending on your role or business area, such as:

• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Personal Development Plans

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