Forklift Driver at Tesco Logistics, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Company Overview:
Tesco Logistics is a leading player in the logistics and transport industry in the UK, with a strong presence in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We are committed to providing efficient and reliable distribution services to support Tesco stores across the region. Our focus on innovation and sustainability sets us apart in the industry, making Tesco Logistics an exciting place to work and grow.

Key Responsibilities for Forklift Driver:
- Safely and efficiently operate forklift trucks to move goods within the warehouse or distribution centre
- Load and unload delivery vehicles with accuracy and care
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on forklifts and report any issues to the supervisor
- Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a secure working environment
- Assist in other warehouse tasks as required, such as picking, packing, and stocktaking

Required Qualifications:
- Valid forklift driving licence (Counterbalance or Reach)
- Proven experience as a forklift driver in a warehouse or logistics setting
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and evenings

Desired Skills:
- Experience with different types of forklifts, such as VNA or Order Picker
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory control
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling goods
- Willingness to undertake additional training or certifications as required

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Forklift Driver position at Tesco Logistics in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is between £20,000 and £24,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer benefits such as a pension scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for career development within the company.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Forklift Driver role at Tesco Logistics, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with Tesco Logistics.