Forklift Operative

Location Feltham
Discipline: Aviation and Freight Forwarding
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £31500 - £32000 per annum
Contact name: Ryan Lindsay

Contact email: Ryan.lindsay@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2347_1748878260
Published: 4 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Right Now Group are recruiting for a large cargo ground handler at Heathrow! We are looking for a Forklift Operative with experience operating a Forklift.

You will be joining our client, a prestigious Ground Handler, within their dynamic and busy warehouse environment alongside the clients airline partners, ensuring their cargo is delivered safely and securely around the world!

Location - Heathrow

Hours:
You will be required to work a shift pattern consisting of days and nights. This will be a mixture of days and nights in the following format: 4 ON 4 OFF -2 Days 06:30 - 18:30 / 2 Nights 18:30 - 06:30

Salary: £31,500 - £32,000

Responsibilities of a Forklift Operative:

  • You will be required to assist with 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.
  • Helping with breaking & building ULD's such as PAG's, PMC's and AKE's
  • For any cargo coming into the facility, you will be required when unloading, to check for any discrepancies, damage or any areas of concern.


Skills required to be a Forklift Operative:

  • Forklift licence (counterbalance) is essential.
  • Promote Health & Safety to maintain a safe and secure working environment. Previous warehouse experience is desirable.
  • 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)

If this Forklift Operative role sounds of interest, please apply online now!