Forklift Truck Driver - Kings Langley

Lords Builders Merchants; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lords Builders Merchants is seeking a full-time Forklift Truck Driver to join their team in Kings Langley. The successful candidate will be part of a busy yard team, ensuring efficiency in operations while maintaining high safety and presentation standards. A positive attitude and effective communication skills are essential for interacting with customers and team members.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experience working in a Builders Merchant preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Picking loads and loading/unloading vehicles.
• Keeping the yard clean and maintaining stock rotation.
• Reporting health and safety issues and checking machinery.

Skills

Forklift certification

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of safety regulations

Job description

We are looking for a full-time Forklift Truck Driver to join the team at our branch in Kings Langley. The successful candidate will be part of a busy yard team picking loads, loading and unloading our vehicles and those of our customers and suppliers. Duties include keeping the yard clean and tidy, maintaining a high standard of presentation and stock rotation. You will also be expected to report any health and safety issues, and to check and defect plant and machinery daily.

The successful candidate will have all the relevant counterbalance licenses and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of a similar role, ideally having experience in a Builders Merchant. They will also be team players with a positive outlook and have a real focus on customer service.

Hours: 7am-5pm Mon-Fri, 7am-12pm alternate Saturdays

If you are currently working for Lords Group, you will need to notify your line manager of your intention to apply for this role. Please send your full CV to: [e-mail]

Requirements

• Forklift certification and experience operating a forklift
• Experience working in a Builders Merchant
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures