Backshift Forklift Operator — Safe, Precise & Reliable

Albert Bartlett

Airdrie

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards
Employee of the Month & On the Spot
Discounted Staff Sales
Life Assurance
Access to Free Wellbeing Services
Retailer Discount Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Wellbeing & Engagement Events
Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is seeking a Forklift Truck Driver for the Backshift at our Airdrie facility. You’ll operate forklifts safely, load and unload goods, and maintain tidy storage while supporting production goals in a busy warehouse.

The role requires a valid forklift license, a safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with the team on backshift. In return, we offer long service awards and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Valid Forklift Truck License (Counterbalance and/or Reach).
  • Strong commitment to health and safety guidelines.
  • Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team on backshift.
  • Effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Reliability and flexibility to cover backshift hours consistently.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts safely to move products around the warehouse on the backshift.
  • Load and unload goods with accuracy and care.
  • Keep storage areas neat and organized for easy inventory access.
  • Perform equipment checks and report maintenance issues promptly.
  • Follow health and safety protocols to ensure a safe workplace.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Assist with stocktaking and inventory control during shift.

Skills

Forklift license
Safety focused
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Communication
Reliability

Job description

Albert Bartlett is seeking a Forklift Truck Driver for the Backshift at our Airdrie facility. You’ll operate forklifts safely, load and unload goods, and maintain tidy storage while supporting production goals in a busy warehouse.

The role requires a valid forklift license, a safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with the team on backshift. In return, we offer long service awards and a comprehensive benefits package.

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