Forklift Driver

Position – Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative – Air Freight

Location – Altrincham, Manchester.

Salary – £24,500

Hours – 4 on 4 off – 0600 – 1800

Benefits – 20 Days holiday + BH / Annual company bonus / health and dental cover.

About Us – Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative – Air freight

Are you ready to be a part of our new Air freight facility in Manchester? (Altrincham WA15 5EW)

Do you have experience working in an Air Freight Warehouse facility?

Join a global leader as we embark on an industry-defining transformation that is already revolutionising trade. You’ll play a vital part in our success, working in one of our brand-new warehouses handling the goods of some of our biggest partners from across the globe.

We’re on a landmark journey to simplify global trade. It brings the chance to have a major impact on the world economy, but also, on your career development. With significant personal responsibility, you’ll improve your industry knowledge and gain extensive knowledge of the warehousing industry.

Energising and pioneering, this is also an environment that keeps you motivated. You’ll be joining a genuinely diverse, talented team that’s passionate about being there for customers, and for each other. The many other highlights include industry-leading talent development initiatives and competitive benefits.

Key Responsibilities Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative – Air Freight

You will have responsibility to support warehouse operations including loading and offloading freight.

Verifying the accuracy of inbound and outbound shipping documentation and associated freight

Coordinating documentation for incoming freight

Undertake forklift truck duties as required, ensuring daily safety checks are conducted thoroughly and warehouse guidelines observed

Cargo sortation / preparation for delivery

Build up and breakdown of airline ULD’s

Experience required

Counterbalance forklift truck – in house licence accepted.

Air, Sea Freight / Shipping experience

Manual Handling

Good communication skills – verbal and written

Strong team player

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.