Forklift FLT Driver
Workington - UK
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Job Summary
Were looking for experienced Forklift Drivers to join our busy storage and distribution operation. Youll play a key role in keeping stock moving safely and efficiently across a fully palletised warehouse environment.
This is a great opportunity for reliable safety-conscious FLT Drivers who are confident working in a fast-paced warehouse and take pride in accuracy teamwork and high standards.
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off rotating days and nights 06:00 to 18:00 and 18:00 to 06:00.
Salary: 13.82 per hour
What youll be doing:
- Operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently in a palletised storage and distribution environment.
- Load and unload wagons or containers in line with site procedures.
- Scan pallets accurately into the correct locations and complete all tasks fully.
- Move organise and handle goods carefully to maintain product quality and condition.
- Support the smooth flow of stock throughout the warehouse operation.
- Carry out equipment checks and report any faults damage or safety concerns promptly.
- Follow site safe systems of work including PPE walkways and designated areas.
- Work closely with Team Leaders colleagues and shift teams to ensure clear handovers and operational priorities are met.
Qualifications :
What were looking for:
- Previous forklift experience within a warehouse logistics or distribution setting.
- Counterbalance forklift experience is required Experience with Clamp or Aisle Master trucks would be advantageous.
- In-house licences from previous employers can be considered provided you have relevant practical experience.
- A strong focus on safe working practices and attention to detail.
- A reliable flexible and team-focused approach.
- Availability to work a 4 on 4 off rotating days and nights shift pattern.
Additional Information :
As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our people are the driving force behind our success which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
- Annual Leave 20 days inclusive of the bank holidays.
- Pension scheme We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
- Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary.
- Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year special recognition and long service awards.
- Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!
If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Culina Group is a market leading provider of high quality logistics services for food and drink companies in the UK and Ireland. We serve a sizeable portfolio of customers - ranging from niche operators to major multinational companies - across our vast depot network, comprised of ov ... View more