Cargo Forklift Driver

Right Now Group are recruiting for a Forklift Operative to join our client, a large cargo ground handler at Heathrow!

The role is working within a dynamic and busy warehouse environment alongside the client's airline partners, ensuring their cargo is delivered safely and securely around the world!

Duties and Responsibilities of a Forklift Operative:

• Loading and unloading vehicles carrying a variety of cargo using a forklift truck and other mechanical equipment, as well as performing some manual handling.
• You will be expected to use hand-held devices to locate and identify cargo.
• Process paperwork in accordance with our clients' requirements.
• Handling special cargo products
• Building and breaking pallets
• Manual handling
• Screening cargo
• Preparing and palletizing cargo as needed.

Skills required to be a Forklift Operative:

• Forklift Licence (counterbalance or reach) is essential.
• Promote Health & Safety to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Able to travel to Feltham and Heathrow
• Previous warehouse experience is essential.
• We will need to be able to complete Pre-employment checks. This will include a 5-year checkable employment / education history, DBS check (criminal record check)

Additional Information:

• Location: Feltham /Heathrow
• Shifts: You will be required to work a shift pattern consisting of 4 on 4 off. This will be a mixture of days and nights in the following format:
• Hours: 07:00 - 19:00 (2 days) / 19:00 - 07:00 (2 nights)
• Salary: £26,500 - £28,500
• Bonus: 1200 Attendance Bonus paid end of the year

If this is the role for you, do not hesitate, send in your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.