Weekend FLT Driver

Weekend FLT Drivers Pay : £13.65 Location : Knowsley, L34 Shifts : 06:00-18:00 Days : Saturday, Sunday & Monday

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Overview We are seeking a skilled FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently handling materials, operating forklifts safely, and supporting the overall management of goods within the warehouse environment. This role is vital in ensuring smooth logistics operations and maintaining a safe, organised workspace.
Duties
Operate forklift trucks to load, unload, and move materials across the warehouse
Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including checking deliveries and preparing items for dispatch
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accurately
Perform basic equipment repairs and maintenance checks on forklifts and other machinery as needed
Handle materials carefully, ensuring proper stacking and storage to optimise space utilisation
Support with stock organisation, picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment
Conduct safety inspections before use of equipment and report any faults or hazards immediately
Assist in general warehouse duties to ensure a clean and safe working environment
Qualifications
A valid, in-date and accredited forklift licence is essential
Proven experience operating forklift trucks (counterbalance) within a warehouse setting
Strong understanding of materials handling techniques and safety protocols
Ability to perform basic maths accurately for inventory xwzovoh counts and measurements
Capable of heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks throughout the shift
Previous experience in shipping & receiving operations is desirable
Good organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and stock management
Basic knowledge of warehouse safety standards and procedures
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with relevant experience in warehousing logistics to contribute to a dynamic team while developing their skills further.