Overview
Location: Team Valley, Gateshead
Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Our client, a well-established company within the carpet and flooring industry, is looking to recruit an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join their busy warehouse team based in Team Valley .
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking for a temp-to-perm position with a growing business.
The Role
Your duties will include:
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
- Loading and unloading deliveries.
- Moving stock throughout the warehouse.
- Assisting with general warehouse duties and manual handling when required.
- Ensuring goods are stored accurately and safely.
- Supporting the team to meet daily operational targets in a fast-paced environment.
While the role primarily involves operating the FLT, there will also be some manual handling, so you should be physically fit and happy to undertake warehouse tasks as needed.
What We're Looking For
- A valid Counterbalance FLT licence .
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT in a warehouse environment.
- A strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
- Physically fit and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to health and safety.
- Flexibility to assist with general warehouse duties.
Experience with Bendy or Reach trucks would be an advantage, but is not essential , as training may be provided for the right candidate.
What’s on Offer
- £13.20 per hour.
- Monday to Friday working hours - no weekend shifts.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects.
- Opportunity to receive additional FLT training (Bendy and Reach).
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
If you\'re an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for your next opportunity, we\'d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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