Evening Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Simarco International; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays included

Company Pension Scheme

PPE provided

Cycle to work scheme

Staff rewards

Learning Management System

Job summary

Simarco International is hiring Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Drivers at our Stoke-on-Trent site. The role involves loading/unloading, operating a counterbalance forklift, and preparing goods for dispatch. You will work Monday to Friday 15:30 to 01:00, with rates depending on shift times.

A forklift licence is essential and experience in logistics is preferred. We offer training and development, a pension scheme, PPE, and various staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics/warehouse environments.
• Ability to load/unload vehicles and operate counterbalance forklift.
• Experience with loading international groupage trailers is a plus.
• Able to pick orders and count stock.
• Good numeracy, literacy and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload/load cargo using forklift, pallet truck, VNA or by hand.
• Load international groupage trailers following loading plans.
• Pick and pack orders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Wrap/unwrap goods and check for damage or missing items.
• Keep records of all inbound/outbound goods and perform daily housekeeping.

Skills

Loading/unloading experience

Counterbalance forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Punctuality

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

Simarco International is hiring Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Drivers at our Stoke-on-Trent site. The role involves loading/unloading, operating a counterbalance forklift, and preparing goods for dispatch. You will work Monday to Friday 15:30 to 01:00, with rates depending on shift times.

A forklift licence is essential and experience in logistics is preferred. We offer training and development, a pension scheme, PPE, and various staff benefits.