Overview

We are seeking a skilled FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our dynamic warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently to manage materials handling, shipping, and receiving tasks. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise mechanical knowledge and warehouse experience within a fast-paced environment. The ideal applicant will be organised, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or as part of a team to meet operational demands.

Duties

Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse
Assist with shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate documentation and handling of materials
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accordingly
Conduct routine inspections and minor repairs on forklift equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness
Handle materials with care, adhering to safety protocols for heavy lifting and manoeuvring loads
Support the organisation of stock storage areas for optimal space utilisation and accessibility
Assist with general warehouse duties such as order picking, packing, and stock replenishment when required
Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health and safety standards

Qualifications

Valid forklift licence for counterbalance trucks recognised by relevant authorities
Proven experience in warehouse management systems and materials handling procedures
Mechanical knowledge for basic equipment repair and troubleshooting
Strong understanding of shipping & receiving processes within a warehouse setting
Ability to lift heavy loads safely and perform physical tasks involving heavy lifting regularly
Basic maths skills for inventory counts, measurements, and documentation purposes
Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable but not essential; training will be provided where necessary
Good organisational skills with attention to detail and safety compliance

This role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse activities through efficient materials handling and equipment management. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute to a professional team environment.

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