FLT Counterbalance and Warehouse Operative

Description:

FLT Counterbalance & Warehouse Operative
Location: Halifax
Hourly Rate: £13.11 p/h
Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 3:30pm (Overtime currently available, flexibility to work up to 12-hour shifts is required)
Contract Type: Temporary

Stafflex are currently recruiting for a 50/50 warehouse/flt operative to join a busy logistics and manufacturing operation in Halifax. This is a hands on role that is split between forklift and warehouse duties. We're looking for someone reliable, flexible and happy to get involved across the logistics operation.

Duties include:

Operating a counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading vehicles
Moving work in progress and materials around site
Supplying production lines with materials and packaging
Removing completed or excess goods from production areas
Packing finished goods ready for despatch, including wrapping and labelling
Loading finished goods onto vehicles for despatch
Completing stock and goods movements using internal MRP system
Providing product weight and dimensions for shipping purposes
Maintaining a high standard of warehouse housekeeping
Supporting colleagues and working as part of a wider team
Working independently when required
Assisting with training and becoming multi-skilled across the departmentRequirements:

A valid Counterbalance FLT (ITSAAR / RTITB) is required, applicants without an in date license will not be considered
Previous experience in warehousing/logistics environments
Willingness to work overtime and 12-hour shifts when required
Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team
Good communication skills
A driving license and access to transport is highly desirable due to the location and shift times.If you are looking for a long term opportunity and have the flexibility to support increased workloads, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV