Job Vacancies: FLT Driver / Loader – NTS Sheffield
National Timber Systems, Part of the Premier Forest Products Group, is looking to recruit an FLT Driver / Loader at its site on Oxclose Park Road North, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 8GN.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable and able to work effectively in a busy working environment. They should demonstrate a proactive attitude, have a strong awareness of health and safety and work well as part of a team.
Previous experience operating a forklift truck and loading vehicles within a warehouse, manufacturing or timber environment would be preferred.
What you will be doing…
- Operating a forklift truck safely and efficiently.
- Loading and unloading vehicles in a accordance with delivery and collection requirements.
- Checking loads to ensure the correct products and quantities are being dispatched.
- Moving timber, stock and finished products safely for transportation.
- Carrying out daily checks on forklift trucks and reporting any defects or concerns.
- Completing relevant paperwork accurately.
- Supporting the effective rotation and organisation of stock.
- Maintaining a clean safe and organised working area.
- Carrying out all duties in accordance with Company health and safety requirements.
- Following Company policies and procedures at all times.
What we are looking for…
- Previous experience operating a forklift truck.
- A valid FLT licence or recognised certification.
- Previous loading and unloading experience would be advantageous.
- Good attention to detail and and awareness o safe loading practices.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure.
- A reliable and flexible approach to work.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
What we can offer…
- A full-time role working 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 6.00 am 3.00 pm.
- Full training provided.
- Opportunities career development.
- Long-service bonus, subject to terms and conditions.
- Long-service annual leave scheme, subject to terms and conditions.
- Employee referral scheme, subject to terms and conditions.
- Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme, providing free and confidential support.
- Free on-site parking.
- Christmas shutdown
To apply for this opportunity and join our team, please click “Apply” and submit your CV.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.