Counterbalance Driver Multi-Skilled Associate

Position: Multi-Skilled Associate (Counterbalance Driver)
Environment: Frozen Foods
Location: Steel Road Area, Corby
Hours: Rotating Shifts (4 on / 4 off)

• 06:30 AM 06:30 PM
• 06:30 PM 06:30 AM
  Pay Rate: £13.10 per hour (£27,000 per annum)
  Duration: Temporary to Permanent

Quest Employment is thrilled to partner with an established employer to offer excellent Multi-Skilled Associate opportunities. These positions come with a guaranteed full-time contract and the potential for permanent employment after the temporary period.

Our client is a global leader in the provision of frozen storage and logistics solutions, servicing a variety of prominent international brands. With a new state-of-the-art facility in Corby, they are rapidly expanding their team and are focused on creating a dynamic and engaging work environment. As part of the early operational stages, there are numerous opportunities for career growth and progression within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Counterbalance Forklift Operation: Safely and efficiently operate Counterbalance forklifts and other MHE (Material Handling Equipment) such as PPTs and LLOPs to move frozen goods around the warehouse.
• Frozen Goods Handling: Work in a cold storage environment with temperatures set at minus 25 degrees Celsius (full PPE provided).
• Manual Tasks: Perform manual duties as required, such as picking, packing, and stacking products, in addition to MHE operation.
• Stock Management: Support in the movement, loading, and unloading of stock. Ensure stock is stored correctly and inventory is managed effectively.
• Support Operations: Assist in various operational duties across the warehouse, supporting the team and business where needed to ensure smooth operations.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience: Previous experience operating Counterbalance forklifts in a warehouse environment is required.
• License: Hold a valid RTITB or ITSSAR accredited Counterbalance license.
• Manual Handling: Be prepared to perform physical, manual tasks in addition to forklift duties.
• Cold Storage Work: Comfortable working in a frozen environment (temperatures of -25C). Full PPE will be provided.
• Reliability: Must be honest, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of work in a critical position within the company.
• Team Player: Able to work effectively within a team and contribute positively to a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work rotating shifts (4 on / 4 off), including both day and night shifts.

Benefits & Opportunities:

• Attractive Pay: Competitive pay at £13.10 per hour (£27,000 per annum).
• Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off with rotating shift times, providing flexibility and rest periods.
• Career Progression: As the client is still expanding, there are numerous career progression pathways within the business.
• Work Environment: Join a state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment and systems, within a company focused on staff engagement and employee perks.
• Temporary to Permanent: These positions are temporary to permanent, offering long-term security for those who demonstrate commitment and reliability.

How to Apply:

This is an immediate start opportunity, and with permanent positions available, its a great chance to secure a full-time role with career growth potential. If youre looking for an exciting new challenge, apply today!