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Forklift Operative

Aviation Recruitment Network - Heathrow
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Hayes, Greater London UB3 3JH

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • ARNL is seeking a Forklift Operative (Counterbalance – B1) at London Heathrow Airport with a pay rate ranging from £13.00 to £29.50 per hour depending on the shift and experience.
  • Candidates must possess a valid counterbalance forklift license and have a minimum of 6 months of relevant experience.
  • The role involves loading and unloading air freight cargo, building aircraft pallets, and completing airfreight documentation.
  • Day shifts are from 08:00 AM to 4:30 PM and night shifts from 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with a 4 on 2 off schedule.
  • Successful applicants will receive premium overtime rates after 12 weeks and free Cargo Operative Training.
Position: Forklift Operative (Counterbalance – B1)Location: London Heathrow AirportPay rate: £13.00 p/h to £29.50 p/hDay Shifts: 4 on 2 off, 08:00AM to 16:30PM, 16:00PM to 00:30AMNight Shift: 4 on 2 off, 20:00PM to 04:30PMARNL have an exciting opportunity for Forklift Operative!! If you have a counterbalance Forklift license with warehouse experience, we would like to hear from you! As a Forklift Operative you will receive: £13.00 p/h for day shifts and £14.00 p/h night shifts for the first 12 weeks, £16.12 p/h after 12 weeks.• Premium overtime rates after 12 weeks, £22.17 p/h between Monday to Friday and £29.56 p/h for Weekends.• Free Cargo Operative Training.To be successful for this Forklift Operative position:• A valid counterbalance forklift licence• Minimum 6 month experience using counterbalance forklift.• Ability to load and unload parcels between 15kg to 25kg.• Be prepared to work in a manual environment.• Provide 5 year referenceable historyForklift Operative duties will include:• Using forklift to load and unload air freight cargo pallets to and from vehicles.• Build and break down aircraft pallets and store in warehouse racks.• Build cargo onto aircraft units to airline specifications.• Scanning cargo and completion of airfreight documentation.• Performing other warehouse duties when required.Forklift Operative will be subject to:• A 5-year check-able reference history for vetting purpose.• A clear DBS (Criminal Record Check).• Proficiency in numeracy and literacy, alongside the ability to pass DfT Cargo Operative Training.If you feel you have the skills and experience for this Forklift Driver position, then click on apply or call our Heathrow office and speak to Salman Akhtar.Aviation Recruitment Network Limited is acting as an Employment Business for this position.

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