Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Mon-Fri, Early Finish

Connect Appointments; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join an established manufacturing business based in East Kilbride on a permanent basis. Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm with an early finish on Fridays. Salary £28,000 to £29,000 per annum.

You will operate a Counterbalance forklift, stack and relocate goods, unload deliveries, and ensure safe working areas. A valid Counterbalance licence and warehouse experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift licence is essential.
• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with push-pull and clamping handling.
• Good spatial awareness and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of warehouse health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance forklift safely in a busy industrial setting.
• Stack, move and relocate goods to designated storage/loading areas.
• Unload deliveries and consolidate partial pallets.
• Keep forklift operating areas clear of spills and obstructions.
• Carry out regular equipment checks and report faults.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Forklift experience

Push-pull and clamping experience

Spatial awareness

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join an established manufacturing business based in East Kilbride on a permanent basis. Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm with an early finish on Fridays. Salary £28,000 to £29,000 per annum.

You will operate a Counterbalance forklift, stack and relocate goods, unload deliveries, and ensure safe working areas. A valid Counterbalance licence and warehouse experience are essential.