Counterbalance Forklift Driver — Temp-to-Perm, Day Shift

Blue Arrow

Tees Valley

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Blue Arrow is recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift driver in Hartlepool on a temp to perm basis. You will be part of a busy warehouse and production team, moving materials and finished goods in a demanding environment.

All forklift licenses must be externally accredited and renewed within the last 3 years; heavy lifting is required and accuracy in records is essential. Excellent housekeeping and safety practices are expected to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

  • Forklift truck operation with external accreditation within last 3 years.
  • Must be physically fit for heavy lifting in a busy environment.
  • Accurate record-keeping and stock checks are required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to move stock safely.
  • Load/unload deliveries and check goods before storage.
  • Supply production lines with raw materials and prepare finished goods.
  • Assist with inventory checks, stock rotation and cycle counts.
  • Complete paperwork and log stock data in warehouse systems.

Skills

Forklift operation
Physical fitness
Documentation accuracy
Inventory support

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

Blue Arrow is recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift driver in Hartlepool on a temp to perm basis. You will be part of a busy warehouse and production team, moving materials and finished goods in a demanding environment.

All forklift licenses must be externally accredited and renewed within the last 3 years; heavy lifting is required and accuracy in records is essential. Excellent housekeeping and safety practices are expected to ensure smooth operations.

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