FLT Driver - Counterbalance

Gi Group • Temporary • Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom • £16.78 - £29.58 / hour • 2d ago

FLT Driver - Counterbalance - Crick, Northampton

The rewards

Night Shift: £16.78

Hours

Monday to Friday 10pm-6am

The role of FLT Driver - Counterbalance:

Support the Team while the production line is running
Stacking boxes onto pallets
Supporting packing activities on the line
Operating a forklift to transport raw materials, packaging, and finished goods across site
Wrap pallets and use the stock control system
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, particularly during product changeovers and line downtime
Take full accountability for quality, output, and housekeeping within your working area during your shift
Work safely and effectively at all times to help minimise incidents and near misses
Record and correctly cover any unused product to reduce risk of contamination
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and follow a "clean as you go" approach
Report equipment issues, damage, or faults immediately to the Team Captain
Ensure correct PPE is worn at all times
Use safe manual handling techniques when working on and around production lines
Collect required packaging materials (e.g., boxes, film, labels) and deliver them to the relevant production line
Supply production lines with raw materials as required
Plan ahead by preparing materials/products close to the line for upcoming production runs
Wrap finished goods on the production lines in line with site standards

The ideal FLT Driver - Counterbalance:

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or production environment
FMCG/manufacturing experience preferred, but not essential
Strong understanding of forklift and production safety procedures
Ability to read and follow safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
High attention to detail and accuracy when handling materials
Physical stamina for repetitive tasks and manual work
Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to high quality standards

Contract: Temporary.

Our client is a large retailer in the pet food industry and actively recruiting for an experienced FLT counterbalance driver.

As a Production Forklift Operator, you will be trained to support the Team while the production line is running. The role can be repetitive.

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