Forklift Operator

Aviation Recruitment Network - Heathrow

Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1EW, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

ARNL is seeking a Forklift Operator with a valid counterbalance forklift license and a minimum of 6 months of experience.
The position is located at London Heathrow Airport, offering a pay rate starting at £13.50 per hour for day shifts and £14.00 per hour for night shifts during the first 12 weeks.
After 12 weeks, the pay increases to £16.12 per hour, with premium overtime rates of £22.17 per hour on weekdays and £29.56 per hour on weekends.
The role involves loading and unloading air freight cargo, building and breaking down aircraft pallets, and performing other warehouse duties as needed.
Candidates must provide a 5-year referenceable history and pass a DBS check, along with demonstrating proficiency in numeracy and literacy.

Position: Forklift Operator (Counterbalance – B1 OR B2)Location: London Heathrow AirportPay rate: £13.50 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, 22:00PM to 06:30AMARNL have an exciting opportunity for Forklift Operator!! If you have a counterbalance Forklift license with warehouse experience, we would like to hear from you! As a Forklift Operator you will receive:• £13.50 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 Operator 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 Operator 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 Operator 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 Operator position, then click on apply or call our Heathrow office.Aviation Recruitment Network Limited is acting as an Employment Business for this position.

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