Counterbalance Forklift Operator

6 months ago


Alfreton, United Kingdom Fletcher Gordon Recruitment Full time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Counterbalance Operator to join our warehouse team. As a Counterbalance Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a counterbalance forklift to move and transport materials within the warehouse. This is a physically demanding role that requires heavy lifting and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate a counterbalance forklift to load and unload materials safely and effectively throughout the warehouse
- Transport materials to designated areas within the warehouse using safe and efficient practices
- Utilise warehouse management system to track inventory and ensure accurate documentation of materials movement
- Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure proper functioning of the forklift
- Assist with shipping and receiving duties as needed
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift is required
- Proficient in materials handling techniques, including loading, unloading, and stacking
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems is preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks on a regular basis
- Basic math skills for inventory tracking purposes
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Pay: From £29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Alfreton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- warehouse operative: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: fltFG457



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