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Forklift Driver

Berry Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Berry Recruitment is seeking Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for a client in Wolverhampton, requiring candidates to have an RTITB licence and over 6 months of UK experience.
  • The role involves safely maneuvering forklifts, stacking and unstacking goods, and ensuring the driving areas are clear of obstructions.
  • Shifts are rotational, including morning, afternoon, and night shifts, with a pay rate of £13.63 for morning and afternoon shifts, £15.49 for night shifts, and higher rates for overtime on weekends.
  • The position offers a guaranteed 36.5-hour week with weekly pay, free on-site parking, and a pension scheme.
  • Candidates must have a driving licence and access to their own vehicle for transportation to the site.

****Berry Recruitment are recruiting for FLT drivers****

Are you looking for an exciting new role?

Berry Recruitment are recruiting Counterbalance Forklift Driver to work with our Client based in Wolverhampton

You must have in date, RTITB licences and over 6 months UK experience

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
  • Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
  • Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
  • Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
  • Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
  • Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
  • Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
  • Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures
  • Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods

Working Hours / Days:

  • Shifts are rotational with a week of each:
  • Morning shift -6am to 2pm,
  • Afternoon shift - 2pm-10pm
  • Night shift -10pm to 6am.
  • Friday is a 6.5hr shift

Please only apply if you are able to do all the shifts listed above.

Pay rates:

  • Morning shift £13.63
  • Afternoon shift £13.63
  • Night shift £15.49
  • Saturday overtime pay rate is £18.59
  • Sunday overtime pay rate is £24.78
  • OT in the week payable after 36.5 hours

Berry recruitment will:

  • Pay weekly
  • Guaranteed 36.5 hour week on an ongoing contract.
  • Dedicated on-site support from Berry
  • Free on-site parking
  • Pension scheme

Start Date:

ASAP

Ideal Candidate:

  • Must have an RTITB Counterbalance licence (not in-house)
  • Experience working on a counterbalance 6 months plus
  • Must have a driving licence and access to own vehicle to be able to get to site

If this role sounds like you - please apply! All applications are reviewed daily.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.