Counterbalance Forklift Operator – Busy Warehouse (6-Month)

CSS Contracts Support Services Ltd; Maldon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

CSS Contracts Support Services Ltd is recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver on behalf of our client in Maldon, United Kingdom. The role is a 6-month fixed-term contract and involves safe handling, accurate picking and dispatch, and maintaining health and safety standards. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:15pm.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Counterbalance forklift licence, driving licence, and experience in a busy warehouse environment. Pay is £14.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in busy manufacturing or warehouse settings.
• Understanding of Health & Safety processes and relevant legislation.
• Proven experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
• Valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence and a driving licence.
• Experience using warehouse scanners is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Regularly operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
• Complete daily forklift safety checks and report faults.
• Pick products accurately to meet operational requirements.
• Support packing by ensuring packaging materials are available.
• Complete stock rotation and report damaged stock.
• Carry out pre-loading/unloading vehicle inspections.
• Ensure visiting drivers follow site rules.
• Load vehicles safely and transfer products between pallets.
• Maintain effective communication with drivers and management.
• Ensure documentation for dispatched products is correct.
• Complete weekly cleaning schedules and uphold safety/quality standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Counterbalance forklift

Health & safety

Tools

Warehouse scanners

Job description

CSS Contracts Support Services Ltd is recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver on behalf of our client in Maldon, United Kingdom. The role is a 6-month fixed-term contract and involves safe handling, accurate picking and dispatch, and maintaining health and safety standards. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:15pm.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Counterbalance forklift licence, driving licence, and experience in a busy warehouse environment. Pay is £14.50 per hour.