At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a counterbalance forklift and load/unload palletised goods safely.
- Company: JDR Recruitment is seeking a Counterbalance FLT Driver for a manufacturing company in Doncaster.
- Benefits: Ongoing work with a pay rate of £13.45 per hour and Monday to Friday hours.
- Other info: Work hours are from 8am to 4pm, totalling 37.5 hours per week.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team in a key role ensuring safe warehouse operations.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and experience with articulated vehicles.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
JDR Recruitment are recruiting for a Counterbalance FLT Driver to work for a manufacturing company based in Doncaster DN2.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely in line with company procedures and HSE regulations
- Load and unload palletised goods onto and off articulated (artic) trailers
- Move stock within the warehouse and yard as required
- Ensure goods are handled safely to prevent damage
- Carry out daily pre-use safety checks on the FLT
- Accurately complete paperwork or scanning tasks (e.g., delivery notes, stock systems)
- Assist with general warehouse duties when required
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
- Follow all health & safety procedures, including use of PPE
- Report any defects, incidents, or damages promptly
Skills & Experience Required
- Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent)
- Experience loading/unloading articulated vehicles
- Good understanding of warehouse operations
- Ability to work accurately and at pace
- Strong awareness of health & safety practices
- Good communication skills
Working Hours
- Monday - Friday 8am-4pm (37.5 hours paid per week)
- Ongoing work £13.45 per hour
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Counterbalance FLT Driver in Doncaster employer: JDR Recruitment
JDR Recruitment offers ongoing work opportunities in Doncaster with competitive pay. The team values safety and efficiency in warehouse operations, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
We think you need these skills to ace Counterbalance FLT Driver in Doncaster
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Customer Service
Safety Compliance
