Forklift Battery Changer

Pertemps; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Forklift Battery Changing Operative to join a nightshift team in Northampton. The role involves maintaining forklifts and performing battery changes. Candidates should have prior forklift experience and a good command of English. This position offers £12.50 per hour with a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern and potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift experience would be beneficial.
• Good level of English is essential for reports.
• Flexibility required for initial training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the fleet of forklifts and carry out battery changes.
• Report any issues or accidents promptly.

Skills

Forklift experience

Good level of English

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a Forklift Battery Changing Operative to join their nightshift team at their busy site in Swan Valley, Northampton.

This role involves maintaining the fleet of forklifts, carrying out battery changes, and ensuring any issues or accidents are reported promptly using the correct forms.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the fleet of forklifts and carry out battery changes.
• Report any issues or accidents promptly using the correct forms.

Requirements

• Forklift licence not required – however, prior forklift experience would be beneficial.
• Good level of English is essential for completing reports and paperwork.
• Flexibility required, as initial training will take place on the day shift.
• Potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

What’s on Offer

• £12.50 per hour
• 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
• Night shifts – 6pm to 6am
• Long-term opportunities

If you’re reliable, safety-conscious, and keen to join a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply with an up-to-date CV.