FLT Counter Balance Driver
Posted 1 day 6 hours ago by Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 1
Job Description
Job Title: FLT Counterbalance Driver (Electric Truck)
Location: Bolton
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Double Days - 6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm (rotating shifts)
Pay Rate: £14.59 per hour (Basic) with O/time premiums payable.
Job OverviewWe are currently recruiting an experienced and reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our busy warehouse team. This is a hands on role operating an electric counterbalance forklift truck, supporting both Goods in and Goods Out operations in a fast paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Operate an electric counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload deliveries, ensuring accurate handling of goods.
- Palletise stock and move materials around the warehouse as required.
- Perform manual handling tasks (handballing) when necessary.
- Support stock control and inventory movement.
- Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
- Adhere to all health and safety procedures and site protocols.
- Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
- Experience operating electric counterbalance trucks.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and a team oriented attitude.
- Flexible to work rotating shifts.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and growing team.
- Long term prospects with potential for permanent employment.
Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Please forward your CV to (url removed)