Forklift Driver

Multi Skilled Operative (FLT) - Logistics Operator

Location: Redcar, TS10
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Pay: £13.05 per hour

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Forklift Driver to join our team in Redcar. This is a hands-on role within a busy recycling and processing environment, where you'll be responsible for operating a Fork Lift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently while supporting day-to-day logistics and production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Fork Lift Truck to move materials around the site.
• Collect bales of plastic bottles from vehicles and transport them to the correct storage areas.
• Collect bales and boxes of waste material and load them into skips or vehicles.
• Transport bales of plastic materials to designated storage areas or load them onto vehicles.
• Remove finished product bags from loading stations and transport them to storage areas or load onto vehicles.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the site.
• Report operational safety concerns and equipment issues to the Shift Supervisor.
• Work closely with the production team to help achieve quality, safety, health, environmental (QSHE) and production targets.
• Train in additional operational tasks to support the flexibility and efficiency of the shift.

What We're Looking For

• FLT licence and previous Fork Lift Truck experience (training can be provided for the right candidate).
• Basic knowledge of Health & Safety within an industrial or processing environment.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Computer skills for weighbridge operations.
• A proactive approach to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable, self-motivated and reliable.
• A flexible approach to work.
• A team player with a positive attitude.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £13.05 per hour.
• Full-time position working 42.5 hours per week.
• Training and development opportunities, including FLT training for the right candidate.
• A supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to develop skills within a growing recycling and processing operation.

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Eligible Armed Forces candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

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Work Location: In person

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