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Austin Fraser

Cookshill

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GBP 36,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Counterbalance FLT Driver for a permanent role. Enjoy a unique work schedule with three weekdays off, allowing for an ideal work-life balance. This position offers competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment. The role includes operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, loading and unloading vehicles, and engaging in warehouse duties. With generous leave and access to employee support programs, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a reputable company.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Free secured parking
Company canteen
Access to training opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Exclusive discounts on retail vouchers

Qualifications

  • Proven background as a Counterbalance FLT Driver required.
  • Strong work ethic and flexibility in shift patterns are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to pick items and pallets.
  • Loading and unloading vehicles and replenishing stock.

Skills

Flexibility in shift patterns
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic

Education

In Date RTITB or ITSARR Counterbalance FLT License
Good numeracy and literacy skills

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Truck

Job description

Counterbalance FLT Driver - Permanent Role in Stoke on Trent

Weekend Nights (Fri & Sat) + 2 Flexible 8 Hour Shifts in the Week!!

Are you seeking a work schedule that complements your home life? Imagine having three weekdays off every week, allowing you to balance personal commitments with professional responsibilities seamlessly. A leading supplier of insulation products throughout the UK is looking for a dedicated Counterbalance FLT Driver to join their team.

Why This Role Stands Out:
  1. Competitive Pay: Salary of £35,438 per annum
  2. Generous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  3. Convenient Amenities: Benefit from free secured parking and a company canteen.
  4. Professional Growth: Access to training opportunities to enhance your skills.
  5. Employee Support: Take advantage of the Employee Assistance Programme.
  6. Exclusive Discounts: Gain access to hundreds of discounted retail vouchers.
Shift Pattern:

Weekend Shifts: Friday & Saturday (12 hours each) from 10pm to 10am + 2 Flexible Weekday Shifts: Two additional 8-hour shifts, with options of 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, or 10pm-6am.

Role Responsibilities:
  1. Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to pick items, pallets, and boxes.
  2. Loading and unloading vehicles
  3. Replenishing stock in production
  4. Comfortable working at heights.
  5. Undertake warehouse duties when FLT driving is not required.
Candidate Profile:
  1. Experience: Proven background as a Counterbalance FLT Driver.
  2. Skills: Strong work ethic, flexibility in shift patterns, and excellent attention to detail.
  3. Qualifications: In Date, RTITB or ITSARR Counterbalance FLT License, Good numeracy and literacy skills.
  4. Attributes: Willingness to engage in warehouse duties as needed.

This role is perfect for experienced FLT Drivers who are looking for a stable, permanent position with a reputable company. The combination of competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive work environment makes this an excellent career move.

If you meet the criteria and are ready to take on a new challenge, consider this role your next career step.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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