Forklift Driver

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

Job summary

Une entreprise de distribution dynamique recherche un chauffeur de chariot élévateur pour un contrat temporaire de 12 semaines, avec possibilité de permanence. Vous serez responsable de l'opération sécurisée d'un chariot élévateur dans un environnement d'entrepôt, en gérant le stockage des produits et en participant aux tâches de manutention générale. Ce poste exige une licence de chariot élévateur et une bonne condition physique pour manipuler des charges lourdes.

Qualifications

• Licence de chariot élévateur requise et expérience antérieure.
• Capacité à soulever des charges lourdes.
• Fiabilité et capacité à travailler selon un roulement.

Responsibilities

• Opérer un chariot élévateur pour déplacer et stocker des marchandises.
• Respecter les procédures de santé et de sécurité.
• Participer à la préparation des commandes.

Skills

Reach forklift licence

Physically fit

Task prioritization

Time management

Reliability

Attention to detail

Previous warehouse experience

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Driver


Location: EH48 2FB


Start Date: ASAP


Contract Length: 12 weeks- Temporary initially opportunity for Permanent


Pay Rate: £14.68 Per hour


Working Hours: 8am-4pm (35-40 hours per week)


5 days over 7 on a set rota


Job and finish- flexibility is required





Join a fast-paced distribution centre as a reach forklift driver!



Main duties:

• To safely operate a forklift reach truck in a warehouse or industrial setting to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise or materials efficiently and accurately.
• Operate a reach truck forklift to move pallets and materials in and out of racking systems.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks or shipping containers.
• Store products in designated locations within the warehouse, ensuring correct stacking and inventory practices.
• Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and warehouse protocols.
• Use scanners, inventory systems, or paperwork to track stock movements.
• Support general warehouse duties when required (e.g., packing, labelling, manual handling).
• Picking and packing supermarket orders efficiently
• Handling heavy lifting as part of the job
• Working as part of a supportive team

Key Skills:

• Must have reach forklift licence and previous experience.
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
• Being able to prioritize tasks and stay organized.
• Efficiently managing time ensures that tasks are completed promptly.
• Reliable and able to work the rotating shift pattern
• Good attention to detail
• Previous warehouse experience

Apply Today! Don’t miss out—secure your spot in this exciting role!