Our client, based in Swadlincote, is looking for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver / Yard Operative to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. Working as part of a busy team, you will be responsible for safely moving heavy housebuilding products around the yard and supporting general site operations. Main Duties FLT Counterbalance Driver

Operating a counterbalance forklift in the yard
Moving heavy housebuilding products and materials
Picking orders and preparing products for dispatch
Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the required quality standards
Providing general support around the plant and yard
Reading measurements using the metric system, including centimetres and millimetres

A valid and accredited FLT Counterbalance certificate is essential
Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift
Ability to work safely when handling heavy products
Ability to read metric measurements, including cm and mm
Flexibility to undertake additional training and operate other types of forklift equipment

Vacancies available on morning and afternoon fixed shifts, offering 40 hours paid per week.
Morning shifts: 07:00am to 03:45pm Monday to Friday (fixed shift)
Afternoon shifts: 3:00pm to 11:00pm Monday to Friday (fixed shift)
Starting rate of £14.37 per hour
Potential increases to £15.41 and £16.45 per hour for suitable candidates. Pay increases available following successful training and upskilling on additional forklift types
Overtime paid at:
1.25x Monday to Friday
1.5x Saturday
2x Sunday
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