Job description
FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver - Irlam
£14.00 per hour for the first 12 weeks, rising to £15.00 per hour Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (37.5 hours per week)
My client, a well-established distribution company based in Irlam, is seeking a high-calibre FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver to join their warehouse team. This is a long-term opportunity with a pay increase after 12 weeks.
Role Overview
• 10-20% FLT work (Reach & Counterbalance)
• 80-90% warehouse duties including order picking, packing, loading and unloading
• Heavy lifting involved
• Meet & greet assessment on Day 1
• 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day
Key Responsibilities
• FLT operation - safe and efficient use of Reach & Counterbalance trucks
• Order picking and packing
• General warehouse duties including goods in/out
• Manual handling and heavy lifting
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Requirements
• Valid FLT Reach and Counterbalance licences
• Previous warehouse experience
• Ability to lift heavy items safely
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to meet performance expectations
Additional Information
• Only suitable applicants will be contacted
• Pay increases from £14.00 to £15.00 per hour after 12 weeks
• Full-time, ongoing work with a reputable distribution company