FLT Driver - Counterbalance & Reach

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Temp to perm role with a leading manufacturing business
Favourable day shift

An established, family-owned manufacturing business with over 40 years of experience is seeking a reliable and forklift driver to join its highly productive warehouse team.

The successful candidate will be calm, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Following written procedures for safe working and standard operating practices

Order picking within an 8,000 sq ft warehouse (approximately 200 picks per day)

Booking in stock and putting away

Transporting stock between manufacturing and warehouse facilities

Stock taking and inventory control

Re-boxing and weighing smaller orders

Booking in returned products

Goods inwards: unloading and storing raw materials

Maintaining high standards of housekeeping

Essential Requirements

Valid forklift licence (Reach and Counterbalance)

Full, clean UK driving licence, to permit you to operate the company van

Experience in a fast-moving warehouse environment

Excellent command of the English language

Trustworthy and able to work with minimal supervision

Calm under pressure with a proactive approach

Courteous and professional when dealing with customers

What's on Offer

Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm

£13.50 - £14.00 per hour with annual salary reviews

Temp to perm opportunity

Full training and extended handover period

Uniform provided after qualifying period

Friendly, supportive working environment

Interview Process

First stage: Face-to-face interview with a site tour

Second stage: Competency-based assessment of van and forklift driving skills

If you are interested in learning more, please click Apply Now or email your CV to (url removed)

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