Reach & Counterbalance FLT Operator

Reach & Counterbalance FLT Operator

Chinese Camp Trading Co. – Winsford Ind Estate – Warehouse Manager / Shift Manager oversight.

Purpose of the role
:
To safely and efficiently operate Reach and Counterbalance FLTs within a fast‑paced warehouse environment, ensuring accurate stock control, product movement, and support for the wider operations team.

Key Information

• Job Title
  :
  Reach & Counterbalance FLT Operator
• Site Location
  :
  Winsford Ind Estate
• Responsible to
  :
  Warehouse Manager / Shift Manager
• Client Brief
  : A well‑established manufacturing and distribution business, supplying critical products to customers with a strong emphasis on safety, accuracy and teamwork.
• Reason for vacancy
  :
  Increased demand within the warehouse team
• Contract
  :
  Full time, temp‑to‑perm opportunity
• Salary
  : £13.50 per hour, rising to £14.00 after successful probation period
• Overtime
  : 1.5x basic rate
• Shifts
  :
  Monday to Friday 7am‑5pm
• Holidays
  :
  Accrual in line with agency provision, 20 days + BH when perm
• Facilities
  :
  Onsite parking, canteen and welfare facilities provided

• Store and handle materials and products within the warehouse using Reach and Counterbalance FLTs
• Update location records manually and via Excel throughout the day
• Load and unload delivery/collection vehicles safely
• Ensure components are stored in the correct storage locations
• Support the stock control team when required
• Drive FLTs in line with company safety rules and regulations
• Keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times
• Assist with component movement between the factory and warehouse
• Complete pre‑start FLT check records at the start of every shift
• Wear appropriate PPE/workwear in line with H&S requirements
• Prepare and mark up container shipments

• Valid Reach and Counterbalance licences (minimum 6 months validity preferred)
• Previous warehouse experience in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail with accurate record‑keeping ability
• Flexible and adaptable approach to workload
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Experience using SAP desirable but not essential

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