Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver preferably with Sideshift experience.
Location: Bolton
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Rate: Competitive (DOE)
The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy and fast-paced operation in Bolton. This role is ideal for an experienced FLT driver who is comfortable working with steel products and has experience using a Counterbalance FLT with a sideshift attachment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) with sideshift attachment to safely move steel pipes, tubes, and metal products throughout the warehouse.
- Measuring and cutting metal materials accurately using a bandsaw.
- Loading, unloading, and relocating stock safely and efficiently.
- Using hand scanners to manage stock movements and order processing.
- Using computer systems for stock control, tracking, and basic data entry.
- Handling metal products and materials, including some heavier items.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company health and safety procedures.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
Requirements
- Valid FLT Counterbalance licence/certification (essential).
- Previous sideshift attachment experience and/or certification (essential).
- Experience working within a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment.
- Computer literacy and confidence using warehouse systems (essential).
- Good numeracy and attention to detail when measuring and cutting materials.
- Ability to carry out manual handling duties safely.
- Strong understanding and commitment to health and safety procedures.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
What We Offer
- Day shift hours
- Ongoing work with long-term opportunities available
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Opportunity to develop skills within a specialist warehouse operation
If you hold a Counterbalance FLT licence, have sideshift experience, and are looking for a new warehouse opportunity in Bolton, we'd love to hear from you.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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FLT CB (Sideshift) Bolton - Days employer: The Best Connection
Join a well-established company in Dartford that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to health and safety, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development within the warehouse and logistics sector. Our team-oriented environment ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.
