At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate Reach and Counterbalance FLTs in a fast-paced warehouse.
- Company: Established manufacturing and distribution business focused on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Starting at £13.50ph, rising to £14.00ph post-training, plus overtime pay.
- Other info: Enjoy onsite parking, canteen facilities, and potential for permanent employment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Valid FLT licences and previous warehouse experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Site location: Winsford Ind Estate
Responsible to: Warehouse Manager / Shift Manager
Purpose of the role: To safely and efficiently operate Reach and Counterbalance FLTs within a fast-paced warehouse environment, ensuring accurate stock control, product movement, and support for the wider operations team.
Client brief: A well-established manufacturing and distribution business, supplying critical products to customers with a strong emphasis on safety, accuracy and teamwork.
KEY INFORMATION
- Reason for vacancy: Retirement
- Salary: £13.50ph then rising to £14.00ph post training
- Contract: Temp to perm
- Overtime: 1.5x basic rate
- Shifts: Monday to Thursday 7am-5pm
- Holidays: Accrual in line with agency provision, 20 days + BH when perm
- Facilities: Onsite parking, canteen and welfare facilities provided
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Store and handle materials and products within the warehouse using Reach and Counterbalance FLTs
- Update location records manually and via Excel throughout the day
- Load and unload delivery/collection vehicles safely
- Ensure components are stored in the correct storage locations
- Support the stock control team when required
- Drive FLTs in line with company safety rules and regulations
- Keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times
- Assist with component movement between the factory and warehouse
- Complete pre-start FLT check records at the start of every shift
- Wear appropriate PPE/workwear in line with H&S requirements
- Prepare and mark up container shipments
Key Skills Required
- Valid Reach and Counterbalance licences (minimum 6 months validity preferred)
- Previous warehouse experience in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail with accurate record-keeping ability
- Flexible and adaptable approach to workload
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Experience using SAP desirable but not essential
We think you need these skills to ace FLT Operator in London
Reach FLT Operation
Counterbalance FLT Operation
Stock Control
Material Handling
Record-Keeping
Safety Compliance
Teamwork
