Job Title: FLT Driver / Labourer
Department: Special Projects
Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-2pm.
Privately owned for over 45 years, and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic FLT Driver to join our busy and expanding team based in Darwen, Lancs.
Responsibilities
- Efficient unloading, handling and storage of internal material, including steel, stainless steel, aluminium etc. to appropriate holding area.
- Ensuring correct storage inside with location of materials updated on computer.
- Sorting and feeding production with materials to production plans including assisting with manoeuvring of materials on to and off the machines
- Housekeeping - ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of the Departments and Profile Compound are maintained to a high standard at all times to comply with Health and Safety standards.
- Maximise the uptime of the machines by delivering materials in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate stock representation of the press racks.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
- FLT – Counterbalance Licence – Side Loader
- Ability to work efficiently and build effective working relationships
- Overhead crane/slinging & lifting skills
- Experience in a similar role/environment
Working Location/Environment
Darwen, Lancashire
Company Benefits
- Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
- Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
- Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
- Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
- Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
- Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
- Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
- Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations.
- Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.
How to Apply
All CVs to be sent to the Recruitment team, by email [email protected] or by post: WEC Group Ltd, Springvale House, Springvale Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2ES
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Experience:
- labouring: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person