At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate FLT Counterbalance and Reach trucks to move goods safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join Pladis, a dynamic company in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
- Benefits: Earn £17.16 per hour with weekend shifts and flexible start times.
- Other info: Enjoy a reliable weekend role with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced environment and support essential production operations.
- Qualifications: Must have valid FLT licence and previous driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 17.16 - 17.16 £ per hour.
Grafters are currently looking for experienced FLT Counterbalance and Reach Drivers to work weekend shifts at Pladis in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is a busy, fast-paced working environment, so we are looking for confident and experienced FLT Drivers who are comfortable operating around an active production and warehouse site.
Shifts Available
- Saturday & Sunday: 6:00am - 2:00pm
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
There can be some flexibility with Sunday start times from 8:00am onwards, provided you complete a full 8-hour shift. For example, 10:00am - 6:00pm.
Role & Responsibilities
As an FLT Driver, you will be operating the forklift truck throughout your shift, supporting the safe and efficient movement of goods and materials around the site. Duties will include:
- Operating an FLT safely and efficiently throughout the shift
- Moving, loading and unloading goods and materials
- Transporting stock to designated areas
- Supporting production and warehouse operations
- Carrying out basic pre-use checks on the FLT
- Following all site health & safety procedures
- Keeping working areas safe and organised
Requirements
- Valid and relevant FLT licence(s) are essential
- Previous FLT driving experience
- Confident operating an FLT for the majority of the shift
- Good understanding of health & safety procedures
- Reliable and able to commit to Saturday and Sunday shifts
- Must have PPE - High viz and Safety Boots on the day of the induction
Pay
£17.16 per hour
FLT Counterbalance and Reach Driver employer: Grafters Recruit
Grafters Recruit is an excellent employer for Baggage Handlers in the Bedford area, offering competitive rates and free on-site parking. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a diverse work culture, staff can enjoy ongoing work opportunities and immediate starts, making it an ideal place for both experienced warehouse staff and students seeking part-time roles.
