Warehouse Operative

FLT Driver – Preston – Back Shift 

Montgomery Distribution are seeking a FLT driver / Warehouse Operative to join the team at their site based in Preston.

Established in 1970, Montgomery Transport Group is one of Europe's leading suppliers of logistical services. The company is a privately owned business, part of the Ballyvesey Holdings Groupthat has grown significantly in recent years, now providing a diverse range of Logistics Services throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe.

Key Responsibilities of a FLT Driver:

• The main purpose of the role is the loading and unloading of palletised freight.
• General yard duties.
• Unloading deliveries.
• Communicating with other colleagues.

The Ideal FLT Driver:

• Be proactive / well organised and attention to detail
• Work on own initiative – Willing /able to find a solution
• Be able to assess a load prior to loading i.e. Height/Weight and stability for double stacking – also weight distribution / stability assessment to ensure the freight is safe to travel on a truck
• Carry out routine daily checks on equipment and record accordingly
• Be able/willing to operate scanners / Computers
• Be aware of the need to occasionally manually handle consignments and re build  pallets to ensure safe and presentable to the customer.
• Take pride in the duties.
• Have excellent proactive House keeping
• Prepare vehicles for loading (opening/closing curtains – removing Pallets)
• Be a good communicator
• hold an in date counterbalance FLT licence
• preferably have pallet network experience

Hours

• Salary : £10.50 per hour overtime £12.96
• 17:00pm to 15:00pm hours
• 50 hours a week (including 1 hour unpaid lunch a day)
• Productivity bonus paid weekly -£17.00 per day

Montgomery Distribution is an equal opportunities employer

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