At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a counterbalance forklift and assist in warehouse duties.
- Company: Join a busy logistics and manufacturing operation in Halifax.
- Benefits: Earn £13.11 p/h with opportunities for overtime and flexible shifts.
- Other info: Ideal for reliable team players looking for long-term opportunities.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with a chance to grow your skills.
- Qualifications: Valid Counterbalance FLT license and previous warehousing experience required.
The predicted salary is between 12.6 - 15.4 £ per hour.
Location: Halifax
Hourly Rate: £13.11 p/h
Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 3:30pm (Overtime currently available, flexibility to work up to 12-hour shifts is required)
Contract Type: Temporary
Stafflex are currently recruiting for a 50/50 warehouse/flt operative to join a busy logistics and manufacturing operation in Halifax. This is a hands-on role that is split between forklift and warehouse duties. We're looking for someone reliable, flexible and happy to get involved across the logistics operation.
Duties include:
- Operating a counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Moving work in progress and materials around site
- Supplying production lines with materials and packaging
- Removing completed or excess goods from production areas
- Packing finished goods ready for despatch, including wrapping and labelling
- Loading finished goods onto vehicles for despatch
- Completing stock and goods movements using internal MRP system
- Providing product weight and dimensions for shipping purposes
- Maintaining a high standard of warehouse housekeeping
- Supporting colleagues and working as part of a wider team
- Working independently when required
- Assisting with training and becoming multi-skilled across the department
Requirements:
- A valid Counterbalance FLT (ITSAAR / RTITB) is required, applicants without an in date license will not be considered
- Previous experience in warehousing/logistics environments
- Willingness to work overtime and 12-hour shifts when required
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- A driving license and access to transport is highly desirable due to the location and shift times.
If you are looking for a long term opportunity and have the flexibility to support increased workloads, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV!
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