Fork Lift Truck Driver

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Ellesmere Port
Salary
10.58 - 11.33 GBP Hourly + Online Benefits, High Street Discount
Posted
07 Jun 2021
Closes
05 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Forklift Truck Driver
Working in partnership with Peel Logistics in Ellesmere Port are recruiting a reliable, hardworking Forklift Truck Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an Employer of Choice that offers career progression, training opportunities, great pay (days GBP9.58/hr & nights GBP10.33/hr) and competitive bonuses (+GBP1.00/hr).

Shift pattern / Working hours.
12 hour shifts 7-7; days & nights. This role is on an as and when basis.

Start date / Duration.
Forklift Truck Driver positions assignments are starting immediately. This is on a temporary ongoing basis.

Job description

Forklift Truck Drivers are responsible for transporting heavy steel commodities from quayside to the warehouse.
Willing to complete general Port Operative duties such as; - Industrial cleaning: working in grain silos to ensure that all dust and debris is cleared. This includes working in confided spaces.
- Traffic marshalling
- Assist in weighbridge operations and recording and compiling other administrative information associated with cargo movement and cargo handling accessories as required.

What's in it for you?

Training opportunities - career progression.
Weekly pay.
Attendance bonuses - potential to earn an extra GBP1 per hour.
Employee of the Week award - we recognise and reward hard work!
Navigate + App: - Shopping discounts.
- Discounted Gym membership.
- 24/7 GP service.
- Health & Wellbeing support.
- On-line access to payslips and pension information.

The successful candidate:

Able to work 12-hour shifts (days and nights).
Committed, team player with a keen eye for quality.
Reliable with good timekeeping.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive and flexible attitude.
Hold a current B1, B2 or B3 Counterbalance licence.
Previous experience as a Counterbalance FLT, Forklift Truck driver is essential.
All our workers undergo initial assessment to working in a ports environment, this includes FLT /Fork lift truck assessments by our accredited trainers. We ensure you are fully knowledgeable of your environment as your first step to working within Ports