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Are you an experienced FLT driver?
Do you see yourself as part of a large team working for a multinational global brand producing non-alcoholic beverages?
We have a great opportunity for FLT counterbalance drivers who would like to be part of a large team.
Our client manufactures, distributes, sells and markets some of the world's strongest brands in non-alcoholic beverages. It is a leading Western European marketer, distributor, and producer of bottles and can non-alcoholic refreshment.
Job title: FLT driver
Job type: Temporary - Ongoing
Location: Wakefield, WF2
Pay rate: £14.55/ hour, going up to £16.17/ hour after 12 weeks
Working days: Monday to Sunday
*Should be flexible to work on weekends
Working hours: 3 on 3 off (rotating days & nights)
Shift timings: 07:00 - 19:00 or 19:00 - 07:00
Start date: Immediate
*Full training will be provided.
*The eligible candidate must have minimum 6 months experience as a FLT counterbalance driver and an in-date license.
Benefits:
- Access to Randstad Happi benefits scheme which includes 100's of high street discounts, gym membership and much more!
- Employee Assistance Programme / Wellbeing Support
- Flexible shift patterns
- Paid breaks
- Free soft drinks and hot drinks on site
- Free parking
- Internal training and development
- Weekly pay
- Pay increase after 3 months
- Access to permanent vacancies
Key Responsibilities:
- To operate powered industrial trucks to safety load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas.
- Locating and moving pallets of stock and loading trucks ready for client delivery
- Maintaining safety and housekeeping standards at all times
- Reporting on any damages to stock or the vehicle
- Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
- Working safely and in a timely manner to achieve productivity targets
- Moving finished goods around the warehouse using SAP
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
- Store the pallets in the ASRS Warehouse
- Unload vehicles delivering full goods into the ASRS warehouse
- Some manual handling may be required to rebuild damaged pallets
Requirements:
- Must have minimum 6 months experience as a FLT counterbalance driver and an in-date license
- Recent experience of driving an FLT reach or double handler an advantage
- Preferably loading/unloading experience
- Must be flexible with the shift requirements
- FLT drivers must have a strong understanding of the Health and Safety process and be able to work as part of a team to meet daily targets and deadlines
- The successful applicant will have experience ideally within a fast paced FMCG or consumer goods environment.
Got a thirst for more? Apply now and our dedicated team will contact you to discuss further.
