FLT Driver (Counterbalance B2) in Newcastle upon Tyne
Posted by Education World Ltd
£15 – £16 an hour
Newcastle upon Tyne · Temporary
Our client is actively seeking a counterbalance B2 fork lift driver for an immediate start.
To safely operate a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload goods within the warehouse or site, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and in line with company procedures
- Load and unload goods from vehicles, containers, and storage areas
- Transport materials to designated locations within the warehouse
- Stack and store products correctly to prevent damage
- Carry out daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance needs
- Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, and stock control
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards
- Maintain a clean and organised working environment
Requirements
- Valid counterbalance B2 forklift licence (e.g. RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or industrial setting
- Good understanding of health and safety practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Duration
- Around 3months
Working Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 07:00-16:45pm
Salary
- £16.00 per hour
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