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FLT Driver

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled FLT Driver to join our warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklift trucks to handle materials efficiently and safely within a busy warehouse environment. This role requires a reliable individual with a strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols, committed to maintaining smooth logistics and inventory management.

Duties

  • Operate forklift trucks to load and unload goods, ensuring accurate placement and retrieval of materials
  • Assist with shipping and receiving processes, verifying goods against documentation
  • Handle materials using appropriate equipment, adhering to safety standards
  • Maintain organisation of stock within the warehouse, ensuring items are stored correctly
  • Perform basic repairs and maintenance on forklift equipment as needed
  • Utilise Warehouse Management System (WMS) software to track inventory movements
  • Conduct routine safety checks on equipment before use
  • Support with general warehouse tasks such as organising storage areas and preparing goods for dispatch

Skills

  • Valid forklift licence with proven experience in operating forklift trucks in a warehouse setting
  • Good mechanical knowledge for equipment repair and troubleshooting
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control software
  • Strong understanding of materials handling procedures and safety regulations
  • Ability to perform basic maths accurately for stock counts and measurements
  • Capable of heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks throughout the shift
  • Prior experience in shipping & receiving operations within a warehouse environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks

This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment, contributing to efficient warehouse operations while developing your skills in logistics and equipment maintenance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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