At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck and manage stock movement in a busy warehouse.
- Company: Join a dynamic logistics team at Meridian Business Support.
- Benefits: Earn £15 per hour with consistent Monday to Friday hours and no weekend work.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, organised workspace and the chance to meet daily operational targets.
- Why this job: Immediate start available for a long-term role with ongoing support.
- Qualifications: Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence and previous warehouse experience required.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 16.5 £ per hour.
Location: Carrington, M31
Pay: £15.00 per hour / £562.50 gross per week
Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Contract: Long-Term Temporary
Start: Immediate
Licence: Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence – Essential
Meridian Business Support are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver to join a busy warehouse and logistics operation in Carrington, M31. This is a long-term temporary position paying £15.00 per hour, working Monday to Friday, 2:00pm–10:00pm. That’s £562.50 gross per week based on a 37.5-hour working week.
If you’re an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for regular Monday-to-Friday hours, a consistent afternoon/evening shift and an immediate start, we’d love to hear from you.
What’s on Offer?
- £15.00 per hour
- £562.50 gross per week based on 37.5 hours
- Monday to Friday 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Long-term temporary opportunity
- Immediate start available
- No weekend working
- Regular hours
- Ongoing support from your Meridian Business Support consultant
The Role
Working as part of a busy warehouse and logistics team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of stock, pallets and materials around the site. Your main duties will include:
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
- Loading and unloading vehicles.
- Moving pallets, stock and materials around the warehouse and yard.
- Loading and storing goods in designated areas.
- Preparing goods and materials for dispatch.
- Checking deliveries and stock where required.
- Moving materials safely around the site.
- Following all site health and safety procedures.
- Completing relevant warehouse paperwork and documentation.
- Keeping the warehouse and working areas clean, tidy and organised.
- Working as part of a team to meet daily operational targets.
- Supporting with general warehouse duties when required.
About You
To be considered for this Counterbalance FLT Driver position, you will need:
- A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence – essential.
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT.
- Previous warehouse, logistics or industrial experience.
- A good understanding of workplace health and safety.
- Good reliability and timekeeping.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and a positive attitude.
Apply Today
If you’re an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver, FLT Driver or Forklift Truck Driver looking for a long-term opportunity in Carrington, apply today with your CV. We’re particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in warehouse, logistics, industrial, loading/unloading or FLT operations.
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