Fork Lift -Yard operative

Manpower (United Kingdom); Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary with potential for permanent

Competitive hourly rate

Well-established company

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) is recruiting for a Yard Person/Forklift Driver in Stalbridge. This temporary role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will load and unload gas cylinders with a counterbalance forklift and keep the yard tidy and safe.

The role requires a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and Category B Driving Licence, plus prior yard/warehouse experience and a strong safety mindset. Teamwork, reliability and physical fitness are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Health and Safety knowledge for yard/warehouse operations.
• Experience working in a yard, warehouse, or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload gas cylinders safely using a counterbalance forklift.
• Organise and maintain the yard to a high standard.
• Carry out stock movements and basic stock checks.
• Assist with deliveries and collections as required.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Support the wider depot team with day-to-day operations.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork and independence

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Category B Driving Licence

Job description

Yard Person/Forklift Driver (Temporary with Potential for Permanent)

Location: Stalbridge

Salary: £13.60 per hour

Our client is seeking a reliable and hardworking

Yard Person to join our team in Stalbridge on a temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading gas cylinders safely using a counterbalance forklift.
• Organising and maintaining the yard to a high standard.
• Carrying out stock movements and basic stock checks.
• Assisting with deliveries and collections as required.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Supporting the wider depot team with day-to-day operations.

Requirements:

• Valid

Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential).

• Full

Category B Driving Licence (essential).

• Previous experience working in a yard, warehouse, or similar environment.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and physically fit.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Temporary position with the possibility of a permanent role.
• Opportunity to work for a well-established and respected company.
• Supportive team environment.

If you're a motivated individual with the required licences and are looking for a role that could lead to a permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.