Fork Lift Truck Driver

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Tyldesley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is urgently seeking a Forklift Truck Driver to support day-to-day operations in Tyldesley. You will operate a B2 Forklift Truck, transport materials, and assist production teams in a modular construction setting. Previous experience is highly desirable, and a B2 licence is essential. This position offers full-time hours and potential for long-term employment.

Qualifications

• B2 Forklift Truck licence is essential.
• Previous experience in construction or manufacturing is highly desirable.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a B2 Forklift Truck to move and unload portable units.
• Transport construction materials across the yard.
• Assist modular trades with production duties.

Skills

B2 Forklift Truck licence

Communication skills

Team player

Multitasking ability

Job description

Forklift Truck Driver - URGENT Requirement

Location: Manchester

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (with overtime available)

Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour

We are urgently seeking anexperienced B2 Forklift Truck Driver to join our client's busy offsite and modular construction facility in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to secure along-term, Temp-to-Perm rolewithin a growing industry.

About the Role

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a modular production environment. Working closely with the yard and production teams, you will be responsible for the safe movement of portable cabins and construction materials, ensuring all tasks are carried out efficiently and in line with health & safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operating aB2 Forklift Truckto move, load and unload portable units including Tripple Stacking.
• Transporting construction materials across the yard and workshop.
• Assisting modular trades with production duties as required.
• Carrying out routine checks and ensuring the forklift remains in good working condition.
• Supporting the servicing, cleaning and preparation of modular units.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised work environment.
• Minimising material wastage and supporting cost efficiency.
• Adhering strictly to all siteHealth & Safety policies and procedures.
• Assisting other yard staff when forklift operations are not required.

Skills & Experience Required

• B2 Forklift Truck licence - Essential
• Previous experience in anoffsite, modular, construction or manufacturing environment(highly desirable).
• Ability to multitask and adapt to a variety of duties.
• Strong team player with good communication skills.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work with minimal supervision.