At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate counterbalance forklift, manage goods in, picking, packing, and inventory duties.
- Company: Join a prestigious automotive company with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £26.34 per hour with overtime, plus great perks like vouchers and events.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture with temp-to-perm opportunities and excellent transport links.
- Why this job: Kickstart your manufacturing career with industry-leading training and a clear progression path.
- Qualifications: Valid counterbalance FLT licence and experience in a fast-paced environment.
The predicted salary is between 14.75 - 14.75 £ per hour.
Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
- Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period
- Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development
- Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates
- A well-regarded company culture
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent transportation links
- Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher
- Christmas events and vouchers
The Pay You’ll Receive:
- £14.75 per hour two shift
- £16.06 per hour three shift
- Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour
- Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour
- Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour
The Hours You’ll Work:
- This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern:
- Two Shift: 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) / 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday)
- Three Shift: 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) / 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) / 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday)
The Job You’ll Do:
- We are looking for candidates with forklift truck experience.
- The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor.
- Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor to help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area.
- To deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT.
- Line feeding using the FLT.
- Picking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and management.
- Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used.
- Maintain the company’s health and safety standards.
- Valid counterbalance FLT licence.
- Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn more skills on the job.
- Confidence on the job and readiness to take on more responsibility if necessary.
Counterbalance Forklift Driver in Northumberland employer: MTrec Recruitment
MTrec offers an exceptional work environment for Norwegian Speaking Customer Service Advisors, with a strong emphasis on team culture and employee support. Enjoy the benefits of a Monday to Friday schedule, world-class training, and the flexibility of working from home, all while being part of a blue-chip company that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.
We think you need these skills to ace Counterbalance Forklift Driver in Northumberland
Counterbalance Forklift Licence
Forklift Truck Experience
Goods In and Despatch Duties
Picking and Packing Skills
Inventory Management
Team Collaboration
Health and Safety Compliance