Forklift Operator in Shotton

Forklift Operator in Shotton

Shotton Full-Time No working from home possible
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Forklift Operator - Excellent Rates & Benefits - Peterlee "Precision, Power, and Performance - Is that you?" We're looking for a skilled Forklift Operator who takes pride in keeping the gears of commerce turning. If you're a safety-first professional with the finesse to navigate tight aisles and the drive to hit daily targets, we want you on our team in Peterlee. The Role As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of industrial trucks to ensure our supply chain keeps moving. This is a 24-month fixed-term assignment running until November 2027, offering a consistent schedule of 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities Safely operate a Counterbalance forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse environment. Navigate tight storage aisles with precision, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues at all times. Maintain high performance and output consistency to reach daily operational targets. Conduct routine equipment checks and adhere to strict site safety protocols. Communicate effectively with the wider logistics team to ensure smooth material flow. Qualifications At least 1 year of professional FLT/Forklift Truck operating experience. Hold a valid Counterbalance licence (note: licences that are out of date are accepted). Possess an accredited certification (e.g., RTITB, ITSAAR). Please note: In-house certificates are not accepted. What We Offer Competitive Pay Rates: Day Shift: £14.13 - £16.22 per hour Afternoon Shift (20% premium): £16.96 - £19.46 per hour Night Shift (35% premium): £19.08 - £21.90 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £21.20 - £24.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £28.26 - £32.44 per hour Shift Flexibility: Rotating shifts spanning Days (08:00-16:00), Afternoons (16:00-00:00), and Nights (00:00-08:00), with early finishes on Fridays. Perks: Free on-site car parking, access to a state-of-the-art on-site gym, and 2x monthly bonuses. Wellbeing & Savings: Access to the Randstad Flexible Benefits App (discounts at major shops, restaurants, and cinemas) and comprehensive employee assistance programs for financial and counselling support. To Apply If this sounds like your next move, submit your updated CV immediately. Our team will contact successful candidates directly. Please note that due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion

Forklift Operator in Shotton employer: Randstad Inhouse Services

Caterpillar offers an exceptional work environment at its Stockton facility, where welders can thrive in a world-class manufacturing setting. With competitive pay rates, generous overtime opportunities, and a strong focus on employee well-being, including on-site health services and flexible shift scheduling, Caterpillar is committed to fostering a culture of safety and recognition. Additionally, employees have the chance for career progression and access to exclusive discounts, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in heavy machinery.

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Randstad Inhouse Services Recruitment Team