Counterbalance Forklift Operator – Day Shift (4 on/4 off)

Woodland group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider seeks Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for their Chelmsford facility. You will earn £28,100, operating modern equipment and supporting pivotal warehouse operations like loading, stock transfers, and quality control. Prior experience and an in-date Counterbalance License are essential. Enjoy benefits including generous holidays, profit sharing, and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Profit share scheme

Enhanced occupational maternity pay

Health cash plan

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Essential to have an in-date counterbalance licence from an external provider.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations and forklift driving.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to tip and load vehicles following safety protocols.
• Perform stock transfers and maintain inventory records.
• Conduct quality checks on incoming goods and maintain warehouse cleanliness.
• Assist warehouse supervisors with ad hoc tasks and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

In-date Counterbalance License

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

A leading logistics provider seeks Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for their Chelmsford facility. You will earn £28,100, operating modern equipment and supporting pivotal warehouse operations like loading, stock transfers, and quality control. Prior experience and an in-date Counterbalance License are essential. Enjoy benefits including generous holidays, profit sharing, and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.