Counterbalance FLT Driver

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Blue Arrow are recruiting for a Counterbalance FLT Driver for a recycling company based in Swinton.

Key Responsibilities:

Forklift Operation:

* Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to move goods around the warehouse

* Load and unload vehicles, wagons, and deliveries using correct handling techniques

* Transport stock to designated storage or production areas

* Conduct daily safety inspections of the forklift and complete required paperwork

Warehouse & Production Support

* Pick, pack, and prepare goods for dispatch using pick sheets or RF scanners

* Line feeding: supply production lines with materials as required

* Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including checking deliveries against paperwork

* Identify, label, and organise pallets for dispatch

* Maintain a constant flow of materials to operators and labourers on the production line

Housekeeping & Safety

* Follow all Health & Safety rules and site procedures at all times

* Report damaged goods or equipment issues immediately

* Keep work areas, aisles, and doorways clear and tidy

* Perform general housekeeping duties as required

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Essential:

* Valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence (external accredited licence required)

* Experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or production environment

* Strong understanding of safe manual handling practices

* Ability to work accurately and efficiently under time pressure

* Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Desirable

* Experience with RF scanners or warehouse management systems

* Previous experience handling oversized or heavy freight

* Basic picking/packing experience

Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday 2pm - 12am midnight

Typical Pay Range:

£13 per hour

Temp to Perm for the right candidate

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Location:
Clifton
Salary:
£13 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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