LEAD INFORMATION
Job Title – Reach & Counterbalance FLT Operator
Site location – Winsford Ind Estate
Responsible to – Warehouse Manager / Shift Manager
Purpose of the role – To safely and efficiently operate Reach and Counterbalance FLTs within a fast-paced warehouse environment, ensuring accurate stock control, product movement, and support for the wider operations team.
Client brief – A well-established manufacturing and distribution business, supplying critical products to customers with a strong emphasis on safety, accuracy and teamwork.
KEY INFORMATION
Reason for vacancy – Increased demand within the warehouse team
Contract – Full time, temp-to-perm opportunity
Salary – £14.00 per hour, rising to £14.50 after successful 3-month probation
Overtime – 1,5x basic rate
Shifts – Monday to Friday 7am-5pm
Holidays – Accrual in line with agency provision, 20 days + BH when perm
Facilities – Onsite parking, canteen and welfare facilities provided
RESPONSIBILITIES
The role –
* Store and handle materials and products within the warehouse using Reach and Counterbalance FLTs
* Update location records manually and via Excel throughout the day
* Load and unload delivery/collection vehicles safely
* Ensure components are stored in the correct storage locations
* Support the stock control team when required
* Drive FLTs in line with company safety rules and regulations
* Keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times
* Assist with component movement between the factory and warehouse
* Complete pre-start FLT check records at the start of every shift
* Wear appropriate PPE/workwear in line with H&S requirements
* Prepare and mark up container shipments
* Experience with SAP is an advantage but not essential
Key Skills Required –
* Valid Reach and Counterbalance licences (minimum 6 months validity preferred)
* Previous warehouse experience in a fast-paced environment
* Strong attention to detail with accurate record-keeping ability
* Flexible and adaptable approach to workload
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Experience using SAP desirable but not essential
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