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Counterbalance FLT Driver - Late Shift

Job Reference: TC20261211

Manufacturing and Production
Desborough, Northamptonshire
£14.66 - £16.37 per hour
Permanent

Counterbalance FLT Driver - Late Shift

Temporary to Permanent Opportunity, starting at £14.66 per hour, increasing up to £16.37 per hour upon successful completion of training and development.

Due to the location and shift times, you must have your own transport.

Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Benefits Upon Going Permanent

  • 33 days inclusive of bank holidays
  • On-site parking
  • Healthcare Cashback Plan
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • £50 Birthday Voucher
  • £50 Christmas Voucher
  • Long Service Award Scheme
  • Employee Reward Voucher Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Further training and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating Counterbalance FLT trucks safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles in line with delivery schedules
  • Receiving, checking and inspecting incoming goods
  • Carrying out goods-in and goods-out activities
  • Picking and preparing products for dispatch
  • Putting stock away into designated warehouse locations
  • Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy
  • Completing trailer checks before and after loading
  • Conducting pre-shift FLT checks and basic equipment maintenance
  • Assisting with cycle counts and stock takes
  • Following FIFO procedures where applicable
  • Maintaining accurate warehouse records and documentation
  • Clearing production lines and supporting manufacturing operations
  • Identifying and reporting stock, equipment or safety issues
  • Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
  • Following all health and safety procedures and safe systems of work

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence
  • Previous FLT driving experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment desirable
  • Good understanding of warehouse health and safety practices
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to stock accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

For more information about this position, please apply.