Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver
Whispering Smith
Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver
Based Manchester – M40
Salary – £12.21 per hour, 40 hours per week Monday – Friday including paid breaks
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative/FLT Counterbalance Operator to join our warehouse team in Manchester (M40). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our warehouse, ensuring the safe and effective handling of materials.
Responsibilities
- Operate counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently to load and unload materials.
- Manage the movement of goods within the warehouse, ensuring accurate shipping and receiving processes.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and report any defects to ensure the safety and integrity of the equipment is maintained.
- Perform other duties, as required, within the warehouse environment
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and assist in stock management using warehouse management systems.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks as required.
Requirements
- Valid FLT Counterbalance licence is essential.
- Minimum of 12 months FLT experience within a fast paced accurate environment.
- Basic maths skills for inventory management and record keeping.
- Experience in load unloading and materials handling within a warehouse setting.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems is advantageous.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK as visa sponsorship cannot be provided
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Paid Breaks
- Monthly salary payment
- Drinks Allowance
- 20 days holiday (rising to 25 days with service) plus bank holidays
- Birthday day off
- Salary sacrifice scheme to purchase additional holidays
- Pension Scheme
By clicking ‘apply’ you will be taken to our ATS (Applicant Tracking System) where you can complete your application online.
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