Forklift Operative

Job Title: Forklift Operative
Location: London Heathrow Airport
Salary: £13.50 to £29.56 per hour
Requirements: Minimum 3 months forklift experience in past 1 year

Ready to start your dream job in Cargo industry? If you have a counterbalance Forklift license with 6 months of warehouse experience, we would like to hear from you!

We are recruiting for a leading cargo specialist company based at London Heathrow Airport.

As a Forklift Operative you will receive:
• First 12 weeks pay of £13.50 p/h for day shifts and £14.50 p/h night shifts.
• After12 weeks £16.12 p/h
• Overtime rate after 12 weeks £22.17 p/h - £29.56 p/h (after completion of rostered hours)
• Free parking in ULEZ free zone.

To be successful for this Forklift Operative position:
• A valid counterbalance forklift licence is required.
• Minimum 3 months experience using counterbalance forklift in past 1 year.
• Ability to load and unload parcels between 15kg to 25kg.
• Be prepared to work in a manual environment.
• Provide 5 year referenceable history and criminal record check.

Forklift Operative duties will include:
• Using forklift to load and unload air freight cargo pallets to and from vehicles.
• Build and break down aircraft pallets and store in warehouse racks.
• Build cargo onto aircraft units to airline specifications.
• Scanning cargo and completion of airfreight documentation.
• Performing other warehouse duties when required.

As a Forklift Operative, you will work an 8 hour shift pattern with a mixture of early and late shifts:
• Early shifts 08:00 hrs – 16:30 hrs
• Late shifts 16:00 hrs – 00:30 hrs

If you feel you have the skills and experience for this Forklift Operative position, then click on apply or call our Heathrow office and speak to Mandi Mann.

Aviation Recruitment Network Limited is acting as an Employment Business for this position.