Job Description
FLT COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER
People Solutions are currently on the look-out for an FLT Counterbalance FLT Driver to work for our client based in Haydock. As a Counterbalance FLT Driver you will be responsible for the movement of stock from deliveries and loading ready for despatch
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an FLT Operator, FLT Driver or Forklift Truck Operative.
Shifts: Monday to Friday: 6.00pm - 4.00am
Pay rate: £14.77 per hour
Benefits
- No weekend work
- Free parking
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
Day to Day Duties
As a Counterbalance FLT Driver your day-to-day duties will include the following:
- Ensure all safety checks are completed on forklift truck and relevant documentation completed at the start of your shift
- Operate the Counterbalance Truck safely and efficiently
- Drive at a speed that is safe bearing in mind the type of load, surface conditions and surrounding environment
- Unload and load trailers within the time-frame set
- Ensure weight distribution is consistent across decks and axles
- Stack and distribute pallets in an efficient manner ensuring care is always taken
- Report all damage that may occur to your forklift truck or pallets you are distributing
Essential Skills
To be successful in the role of Counterbalance FLT driver, you will need the following skills:
- Accredited RTITB or ITSAAR Counterbalance Licence, however an internal licence may be considered
- At least one years' experience operating Counterbalance Trucks
- Good spatial awareness
Desirable Experience
- Available immediately
Training
- Industry related training and ongoing support throughout
Apply
- If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more
People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
