Counter Balance

Job Title: FLT Counterbalance Area: Snetterton Salary: Excellent Salary Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri 6.30 to 16.30 Job Type: Temp To safely and efficiently operate Forklift Trucks (FLT) within the temperature-controlled cold-store, processing facility, and loading bays. This role ensures the seamless movement of raw materials, packaging, and finished poultry products while strictly maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities • Cold-Store & Production Logistics • Operate FLT machinery (typically Counterbalance) safely in fast-paced production and chilled environments. • Load and unload vehicles moving raw poultry, finished items, and dry goods packaging. • Move palletised stock into chilled storage, racking systems, or blast freezers according to strict inventory rotation rules (FIFO). • Supply production lines with necessary crates, pallets, and packaging materials to ensure zero operational downtime. • Wear mandatory PPE at all times, including hairnets, high-visibility clothing, safety boots, and thermal gear for chilled environments. Candidate Requirements Licences & Experience • Valid FLT Licence: Hold an accredited certificate (e.g., RTITB, ITSSAR) for Counterbalance (B1) or Reach trucks. • Industry Experience: Ideally 1+ years of experience operating forklifts within a food production, FMCG, or temperature-controlled warehouse environment. Key Skills • Ability to work in cold environments (chilled production halls and cold-stores). • Strong team communication to coordinate efficiently with dispatch teams, production operatives, and external HGV drivers. Skills Required FLT,Counterbalance. Qualifications Required FLT,Counterbalance. Keywords #FLT#Counterbalance