FLT Counterbalance Truck Driver - Birmingham, UK
Join a leading manufacturing organisation based in Birmingham, committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions across the industry. Our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career development and ongoing training. Be part of a forward-thinking company that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork, making it an excellent choice for those looking to build a rewarding career in logistics and manufacturing.
Job Responsibilities
1. Conduct pre-shift vehicle checks to ensure the forklift is in safe working condition before each shift.
2. Transport packaging materials to and from manufacturing cells efficiently and safely.
3. Move finished stock and store it securely in designated areas using appropriate material handling equipment.
4. Report any faults or damage to the forklift to the Team Leader or Shift Manager immediately.
5. Adhere to all plant procedures and safety protocols during daily operations.
6. Support manufacturing processes by ensuring timely and accurate movement of materials.
7. Maintain a clean and organised work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
8. Full Counterbalance Forklift Licence (valid and recognised in the UK).
9. Minimum of 1 year experience operating counterbalance forklifts.
10. Experience working with stillages and other material handling equipment.
11. Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
12. Strong team-working skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
13. Reliable and punctual with a proactive approach to safety and operational procedures.
Join Us Today!
If you are a motivated forklift operator looking for a stable, full-time role within a reputable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!