Job Description:

FLT Counterbalance Operator

Hours: Mon-Fri 2 shift rota (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm) OR Nights (10pm till 6am)

Rate: £13.90 per hour for days & £15.50 per hour for nights.

****Long-term opportunities for the right candidates****

Proman Recruitment is currently looking for Counterbalance Operators on behalf of our Client who is one of the largest food co-packers. You would need to able to work either a2 shift rota (weekly shift changes) or a fixed night shift.

FLT Counterbalance Operators

The Role

As a forklift truck operator, your main duties would include:

• loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as lorries or vans
• moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility
• stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following stock control instructions
• checking loads are secure
• stacking empty pallets
• performing daily equipment checks, for example recharging the truck's battery (if the truck is electric)

The Candidate

To be successful, you need to:

• have previous experience in operating Counterbalance truck
• be punctual and reliable
• be able to organise and prioritise workload
• have good numeracy and literacy skills

Successful candidates will be invited to a 60 minute assessment  where they will be asked to present a valid FLT Counterbalance certificate/license (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent)

To apply for this position, please apply on-line with your up-to-date CV.

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