Forklift Driver

Connect-Appointments; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary position with potential for

Shift flexibility

Job summary

Connect Appointments is seeking a Forklift Driver in Grangemouth for an immediate start. The role offers a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern from 6:30am to 6:45pm, with additional 11am-8pm or 7am-5pm options.

The position is temporary with the opportunity for permanent employment after a successful period. You will operate forklifts, load/unload goods, and help maintain a safe warehouse environment. A valid forklift licence (Counterbalance/Bendi/Reach) and prior warehouse experience are required.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence required for counterbalance, bendi or reach types.
• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, manufacturing or similar environment.
• Good spatial awareness and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of warehouse health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely within a busy industrial environment.
• Stacking and relocating goods to designated storage areas.
• Unloading deliveries and moving stock to loading areas for transport.
• Ensuring forklift operating areas are free from obstructions and hazards.
• Carrying out regular equipment checks for faults or damage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse safety

Attention to detail

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Bendi forklift licence

Reach forklift licence

Job description

Salary: GBP12.88 - GBP14.95 per hour

Connect Appointmentshave immediate starts available for Forklift Drivers to start work with our client based in Grangemouth!

What's on offer?

• Temporary position with the opportunity for permanent employment
• £12.88 to £14.95 per hour (depending on shifts worked)
• 4-on, 4-off, 6:30am to 6:45pm
• Monday to Friday, 11am to 8pm
• Monday to Thursday, 7am to 5pm

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely within a busy industrial environment
• Stacking and relocating goods to designated storage areas
• Unloading deliveries and moving stock to loading areas for transport
• Ensuring forklift operating areas are free from obstructions and hazards
• Carrying out regular equipment checks for faults or damage

To be considered as a Forklift Driver, you will need:

• A valid Counterbalance, Bendi or Reach forklift licence
• Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, manufacturing or similar environment
• Good spatial awareness and attention to detail
• Knowledge of warehouse health and safety requirements