Ftl driver

Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver, In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload materials within our warehouse and logistics facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient handling of goods, maintaining accuracy in inventory, and upholding safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate Forklift Safely: Use counterbalance forklifts to load, unload, and transport pallets, containers, and goods within the warehouse and yard areas. Material Handling: Efficiently move stock between designated areas, ensuring correct placement and safe stacking to avoid damage to goods. Loading & Unloading Trucks: Assist with the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles, ensuring that all goods are securely fastened and transported to the correct locations. Inventory Management: Assist in the stock control process, ensuring that all inventory is accurately recorded, and assist with routine stock checks. Pre-operation Checks: Perform daily inspections and maintenance checks on forklifts, reporting any issues or repairs needed to the maintenance team. Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all health and safety procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to company policies. Warehouse Support: Assist with other general warehouse duties as required, including packing, labelling, and organising inventory. Communication: Work closely with the logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations, communicating any issues or delays promptly. Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience as a counterbalance forklift driver, ideally within a transport, logistics, or warehousing environment. Certification: Valid counterbalance forklift license/certification is required. Physical Fitness: Ability to handle heavy lifting, long periods of standing, and operating machinery in varying conditions. Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of warehouse safety procedures and regulations. Work Environment: Fast-paced warehouse environment, which may involve working in varying weather conditions. Regularly operating forklifts around heavy machinery and materials. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage - Overtime opportunities If you are an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver with a commitment to safety and operational efficiency, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic transport and logistics team