Temporary Forklift Operative

Salary: £14.50 per hour

Location:

Leighton Buzzard
Job Type: Temporary Contract – up until Christmas

Hours:

Monday to Friday |7am to 7pm or 10am to 7pm

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Counterbalance FLT Operative to join our client on a temporary seasonal basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods and materials around the warehouse and yard.

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Moving and storing stock and materials around the warehouse/yard.
• Supporting goods-in and goods-out operations.
• Loading pallets and preparing goods for dispatch.
• Following all site health & safety procedures.
• Carrying out basic checks on the FLT and reporting any issues.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team during the busy seasonal period.

• MUST hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence/certificate.
• Previous Counterbalance FLT experience.
• Previous warehouse, yard or logistics experience preferred.
• Must be reliable, punctual and committed to the full temporary assignment.
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a busy warehouse/yard environment.