Are you an experienced Reach/Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Driver?

Do you want to work at a company that value and look after their staff?

If yes, this is the role for you!

Our client, celebrating over 75 years of excellence since 1947, is seeking a dedicated individual to join their family in West Yorkshire as a Reach/Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Driver. If you're passionate about delivering quality, value, and service, then this is the opportunity for you! - Candidates must have a valid and in date Counterbalance and Reach Truck licence (in-house licences are accepted).

What’s in it for you:

• Starting salary £26,312.97 per year
• 80% Staff Discount on products
• Non-Sacrifice Company Pension
• Generous Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
• Free Parking
• On-site Company subsidized canteens
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annualized Health Surveillance, Hearing, Lung Function, and Blood Pressure Tests
• 2-week Christmas shut down
• Provided PPE, including safety footwear, eye protection, and ear protection
• Monday to Friday shifts in an annualized hours pattern

About the Job:

As a Reach/Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Driver, you'll be an integral part of a fast-paced production team. We're looking for an individual with a can-do attitude and keen attention to detail, responsible for keeping the production lines stocked with raw material.

• Offloading materials and items from delivery vehicles.
• Moving stock/goods within warehouse using forklift.
• Checking products against dispatch paperwork and internal systems.
• Assisting in maintaining a safe and orderly factory environment.
• Inspecting machinery for repair needs and performing safety maintenance checks.
• Maintaining updated records of inventory and activity logs.
• Adhering to company policies and legal guidelines.
• Assisting in prioritizing workloads within the department/designated warehouse area.

Working hours:

Flexible Hours, Balanced Life: Guaranteed 39-hour workweek

Paid for 39 hours, no matter what

Monday to Friday, flexible start/finish:

🕖 Monday to Thursday; 8:00am – 5:00pm

🕗 Friday; 7:00am – 12:00pm

Summer Perk: in order for you to enjoy the (rare) sunshine, we give the option for you to work longer days for 4 days, and get an extra day off!

About You:

• Required qualifications:
• Valid Reach forklift license (In-House Licences Accepted)
• Valid Counterbalance forklift license (In-House Licences Accepted)
• Experience driving/operating a Reach and Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck
• Understanding of safety regulations and safe use of equipment, particularly forklifts (FLT’s).
• Familiarity with paper trails and stores operating procedures.
• Training in manual handling for correct lifting procedures.
• Knowledge of safe stacking procedures.
• Preferably, familiarity with AS400 computer screens for locations and quantities (training provided if needed).
• Ability to work well within a team and undertake supportive duties for the department.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or experience.

For further information, please contact Alex Tate on 07554 885750 or [email protected], or apply online via our website.