General Operative/FLT Driver
MET Recruitment UK Ltd
Location: Wolverhampton
Hours: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Duration: Temporary cover in October (immediate start)
Pay: Rate to be confirmed
We are currently looking for an experienced General Operative / Counterbalance FLT Driver to provide short term cover at a busy builders’ merchants.
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience working within a builders’ merchant, building supplies yard or similar environment, with experience of picking customer orders and handling building materials.
Duties will include:
- Operating a counterbalance forklift
- Picking and preparing customer orders accurately
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Moving and organising stock around the yard
- Picking building materials from stock for customer orders
- Assisting customers and colleagues with loading materials
- Handling building materials safely and efficiently
- General yard and warehouse duties
The ideal candidate will have:
- A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence
- Previous picking experience, ideally within a warehouse, builders’ merchant or building supplies environment
- Previous experience working in a builders’ merchant or similar environment
- Good knowledge of common building materials, such as plasterboard, timber, insulation, cement and other construction products
- Good awareness of manual handling and workplace safety
- Good attention to detail when picking customer orders
- A reliable and hardworking attitude
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Apply now to be considered