FLT Counterbalance Driver

Major Recruitment are recruiting FLT Counterbalance Drivers for our client based in Royton, Oldham.

A valid FLT Counterbalance Licence is essential to be considered for the role. Unfortunately we are unable to accept in house licences.

We are recruiting across rotating shifts (6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm) and fixed nights 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday.

General duties

• Working in a busy warehouse environment
• Operating a Counterbalance FLT
• Loading and unloading
• Moving stock around the site
• General warehouse duties
• Manual handling
• Heavy lifting
• Adhering to site health and safety
• Rotating Shifts

Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour

Working hours: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday (rotating weekly)

Fixed Night Shift

Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour

Working hours: 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday (fixed shift)

Pay will also be increased upon completion of additional FLT training, such as VNA, Reach, Bendi etc

Requirements

• Valid FLT Certificate (external accredited license required - in-house licenses cannot be accepted)
• Previous FLT Counterbalance experience
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude

Training & Site Requirements

• 2-3 weeks training on the 6:00am - 2:00pm shift before moving onto your allocated shift pattern
• Full medical assessment required prior to starting
• Drug testing
• No smoking policy on site
• Mobile phones are not permitted on the shop floor

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Permanent opportunities
• Stable working environment