Job Title: Forklift Truck (FLT) Operator & Tyre Loader

Location: Carlisle

Pay Rate: £13.41 per hour (£23.47 per hour on weekends and bank holidays)

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Start Date: Immediate starts available

Induction Date: ASAP

About the Role:

We're currently looking for a reliable and hard-working FLT Operator (Counterbalance) to join our team. This is a physically active role that involves both forklift operation and manual loading of tyres to and from bays and belts, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow throughout the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently
• Load and unload tyres to and from bays and conveyor belts
• Support warehouse operations with tyre movement, stacking, and organisation
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

• Must have a recognised certificate RITTB or NPORS, in-house is also accepted
• Previous experience in a warehouse or tyre-handling environment is preferred
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and teamwork

Shift Pattern:

Rotating shifts:

• 6:00am to 2:00pm
• 2:00pm to 10:00pm
• 10:00pm to 6:00am

Training Provided:

• Full induction training given

Benefits

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If you are looking for a hands-on role with great pay and ongoing support, we'd love to hear from you!

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