FLT Driver- Counterbalance ( overt 5 Tonne ideal)
- Recruiter
- RE Resource Group
- Location
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Leominster
LeominsterCounty of Herefordshire
- Salary
- 19000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 16 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 14 May 2018
- Sector
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Job Type
- Experienced, non-manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
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.