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Bluetree Group

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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Operator for their warehouse on a fixed-term contract. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you'll operate forklifts and support your team during busy periods. With a commitment to health and safety, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations. The company values its employees, providing a range of perks including enhanced maternity/paternity packages, health cash plans, and regular social events. Join a team that prioritizes collaboration and personal development while working in a state-of-the-art facility.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity/paternity package

Health cash plan

Long Service gifts and awards

Real living wage employer

Discount/voucher schemes

Company pension

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Free fruit, snacks, and beverages

Regular social events

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid counterbalance forklift truck license issued within the last 4 years.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse setting.
  • Support team during busy periods and cover for absences.

Skills

Independence in a busy environment

Team collaboration

Flexibility and adaptability

Health and safety awareness

Education

Valid counterbalance forklift truck license

Job description

We are looking for a Counterbalance Forklift Operator to work in our Warehouse on a fixed term contract basis for a period of 6 months with immediate start. You must have a valid, in-date counterbalance forklift truck license, issued within the last 4 years.

Hours will be 7.30 to 4pm Monday to Friday, however there will need to be some flexibility to cover holidays or absences on other shifts.

The starting rate for this role will be £12.60 per hour.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Work independently in a busy physical and active environment
  • A team player who collaborates well with others
  • Support your team during busy periods, being flexible and adaptable when needed
  • Take health and safety seriously

What we can offer you

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity package
  • Health cash plan
  • Long Service gifts and awards
  • Real living wage employer
  • Discount/voucher schemes
  • Company pension
  • Wellbeing support, including access to mental health support lines and personal skills workshops such as managing your money
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free fruit, snacks, and beverages
  • Regular social events and team-building activities, such as our annual summer festival and Christmas Party.
  • Free On-site Parking
  • 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the opportunity to earn additional days, the longer you work here

The Company

Established in 2012, Bluetree Group is the UK’s largest online printer and exists to manufacture and sell high volume, premium products through investing in its highly skilled team as well as the latest technology.

In 2021, we acquired a luxury book printer, Kingsbury Press, branching out into the publishing industry and have aims of expanding into packaging solutions. In 2022 we were chosen as the printer for the Queen's Jubilee book.

Bluetree's combined office, production, and training facilities are in Wath Upon Dearne, which is close to Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, and Doncaster. Our state-of-the-art 165,000 square foot facility is just a 15-minute drive from either the M1 or A1M and boasts ample free on-site parking, the facility is also located on a major bus route which is just a few minutes away from the train stations of Mexborough, Swinton and Wombwell.

Once you walk through our doors, you realise that people are central to all our operations. It’s a place for curious and ambitious people at heart.

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