FLT Driver- Counterbalance ( overt 5 Tonne ideal)

We are currently searching for an experienced, reliable and Safety conscientious FLT Driver with a current Counterbalance license to work on a full time permanent basis at our clients manufacturing site in Leominster.

A license to drive over 5 Tonne would be extremely advantageous.

Our client is a leading manufacturer of roof ,cladding and purlins for a diverse client base providing tailor made solutions and developing product ranges.

Reporting to the Yard Manager and Transport Manager.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for unloading of Lorries and receiving of goods adhering to all site health & safety regulations, ensuring safe and competent use of forklift truck.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring all Health & Safety is adhered to as per TPP policies and procedures
• Responsible for completing pre-operation safety checks daily and reporting all truck faults immediately
• Operate a FLT Counterbalance to a high standard and within all rules and regulations
• Unloading incoming deliveries and checking off products against delivery notes
• Loading vehicles as per load instructions
• Processing of goods in items and assisting with collections
• using radio frequency equipment to keep in touch with other staff
• Manually handling goods when necessary
• Stacking products safely in designated areas
• Order picking from an order sheet
• Ensure paperwork is accurately completed for delivery notes and stock control
• Maintain high quality standards of storage of finished product
• Communicating effectively and accurately with suppliers, clients and colleagues
• Work with colleagues to ensure the workplace environment is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness.

Desired Skill set:

• Basic Numeracy and literacy
• Current Counterbalance License ( over 5 Tonne beneficial)
• High Levels of Health & Safety
• Strong communication skills, oral and written
• Enthusiastic
• Professional

Hours of Work:

Monday- Friday 6am-2pm ; 2pm-10pm Rotating shifts.