Counterbalance Forklift Driver, PPT & Warehouse

Planwell Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Our client based in Tottenham is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift driver to join their friendly team.

We are looking for someone with experience working within a warehouse environment that holds a valid certificate for Counterbalance forklift by a recognised training body. We cannot accept in-house certificates. This is a busy mailing department, and you will be responsible for internal stock movement using a counterbalance forklift and powered pallet trucks. You will also be required to assist in the warehouse with ad hoc duties when stock movement is not required.

Experience of working in a fast-paced environment is paramount, along with a proven work history of fork truck use.

Candidate requirements:

• Counterbalance Forklift certificate and at least 4 years experience
• Experience operating a powered pump truck (PPT) and at least 3 years experience
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Self-motivated and highly organized with good attention to detail
• Quality conscious and efficient with good communication skills
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
• Awareness of Health & Safety
• Good level of English
• Team player that works well with others
• Committed and reliable
• Must be physically fit as lifting will be involved
• Must have safety shoes/boots and hi-vis vest

Shift: Monday to Friday 10:30am-7pm

Hourly rate: £13.97

• 28 days annual leave inclusive of 8 bank holidays
• Online payslips
• Weekly pay
• Pension Contribution

This role is for immediate start and can be permanent, subject to a successful probation period.