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FLT Reach Truck & Counterbalance Driver

People Solutions
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M44 5EW, England

Salary

£12.39 - £12.39 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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FLT Reach Truck & Counterbalance Driver

Monday - Friday: 8.00AM - 4.00PM

Pay Rate: £12.39 PER HOUR

What's in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an FLT Reach Truck & Counterbalance Driver to join our well-established client based in Irlam, Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

  • Weekly pay
  • Friendly staff & working environment
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Shift allowance
  • No weekends
  • Overtime available

Day to Day Duties

You responsibilities as a Reach & Counterbalance Driver will include but are not limited to:

  • Driving/Operating FLT Trucks ( Reach & Counterbalance )
  • Loading and unloading trucks and containers using equipment provided in safe and efficient manner
  • Moving and transporting stock into the correct areas of the warehouse
  • Loading and unloading vehicles and pallets from vehicles
  • Receiving and unpacking incoming goods and taking inventories as required
  • Organising stock for deliveries and wrapping and securing
  • Stacking and stowing pallets away
  • Adhering to Health & Safety at all times and promoting a safe working environment
  • Checking the quantity and visual quality of incoming and outgoing goods
  • Organising stock for deliveries and reporting any stock difference to Management
  • Promoting a safe work environment and reporting any safety concerns or issues to Management
  • Clearing work area of any debris and keeping the traffic routes clear of obstructions.
  • Reporting faulty equipment, damage to racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Putting stock away and entering movements on the system

Essential Skills

The following skills are essential to this role:-

  • Valid Reach Truck & Counterbalance Licence ( In House will be considered )
  • Experience driving/operating a Reach/Counterbalance Truck
  • Punctuality and good time-keeping skills
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Flexibility and ability to work overtime as and when required
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and adhere to deadlines
  • You will need to pass an assessment on the FLT Trucks

Desirable Experience

  • Experience working in a logistics/warehouse background would be beneficial.

What training is provided?

  • System training will be given and you will be working alongside experienced team members
  • You will need to pass an onsite assessment on driving/operating the FLT Trucks

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