Counterbalance Operator

Edwards Employment Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance
Operator
to join a busy and well-established turf distribution site near Pocklington.

This Counterbalance Operator
role
sits within the Goods Out department, where you will be responsible for moving pallets of turf and other bagged products safely around site ready for dispatch.

This is a fast-paced warehouse and yard environment working alongside a large team of experienced Counterbalance
Drivers
.

This position offers
ongoing work with the opportunity to move into a permanent Counterbalance Driver position
for the right candidate.

As a Counterbalance
Operator
your duties will include:

• Operating a FLT
  safely around the warehouse and yard
• Loading and unloading deliveries using a FLT
• Transporting completed orders to designated dispatch areas
• Moving pallets of turf and bagged products around site
• Ensuring all loads are secure before transport
• Supporting yard operatives with the preparation of outgoing loads
• Driving with care and following all
  site safety procedures

Experience handling
bagged products or double stacking using a FLT
would be beneficial but is not essential.

To be successful in this Counterbalance
Operator
role you must have:

• A valid
  externally accredited FLT licence.
• Previous experience working as a F
  LT
  Operator
• Good awareness of warehouse and yard safety procedures
• The ability to work efficiently within a busy warehouse or yard environment

• £13.00 – £17.50 per hour
• Monday to Friday working
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing work with the opportunity for a
  temp-to-perm FLT role

If you are an experienced FLT
Operator
, we would like to hear from you.