At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate FLT Reach & Counterbalance trucks to move materials around the factory.
- Company: Join a well-established company in Coventry with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, with overtime at £15.33 and great career progression.
- Other info: Flexible shifts from Monday to Friday with a focus on teamwork.
- Why this job: Enjoy ongoing training and a dynamic work environment with free tea and coffee.
- Qualifications: Valid FLT Reach and/or Counterbalance experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for FLT Reach & Counterbalance Drivers to join our well-established client based in Coventry, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great benefits, ongoing work, and the potential to grow and progress within the business.
This role would suit applicants who have worked in a similar role such as a FLT Operator, FLT Driver, or Forklift Truck Operative.
Shifts: Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00
Rates of Pay: £12.71 per hour basic, £15.33 per hour overtime
Benefits:
- Career progression opportunities
- Canteen with hot and cold food and vending machines
- Free tea and coffee
- On-site management team for ongoing support
- Worker smartphone app with regular competitions and surveys
- Ongoing training
Day-to-Day Duties:
- Moving materials to and from various points in the factory using counterbalance or reach trucks
- Collecting empty boxes and consolidating stock
- Ensuring manufacturing areas are supplied with materials as required
- Maintaining a consistently high level of cleanliness and housekeeping in all logistics areas
- Using manual handling equipment such as pump trucks and battery-powered hand trucks
- Operating forklift trucks and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Providing materials to required locations within the factory using appropriate methods and equipment
Essential Skills:
- Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT experience
- Good communication skills and ability to multi-task
- Strong spatial awareness
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Good organisational skills
- Reliable and self-motivated attitude
- Flexibility and willingness to undertake a variety of tasks
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Training: Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout the assignment.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
