forklift driver

TN United Kingdom; Ripon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Counterbalance Driver for a full-time ongoing role in Ripon. This exciting opportunity involves safely handling materials, conducting equipment inspections, and performing essential warehouse duties. The ideal candidate will have a valid forklift license and proven experience in a warehouse environment. With a focus on safety and efficiency, this role offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team while enjoying day shifts and potential overtime. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift license required.
• Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift.

Responsibilities

• Safely handling and moving loads and materials.
• Conducting thorough pre-shift inspections to ensure equipment readiness.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Operation

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Warehouse Experience

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for candidates for a Permanent Forklift Counterbalance Driver position, even if your license has expired. Our client is based in Rippon. Due to location, you need to have your own transport. The role is day shift with overtime available.

This is a full-time ongoing role, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.

Some duties of a Forklift Counterbalance Driver include:

• Safely handling and moving loads and materials.
• Conducting thorough pre-shift inspections to ensure equipment readiness.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Performing warehouse duties.
• Filling out relevant documentation and checking delivery notes.
• Following instructions accurately.

Requirements:

• Valid counterbalance forklift license.
• Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections.
• Attention to detail and focus on efficiency.

To apply for this role, you need to have your own safety boots, hi-vis vest, and relevant warehouse experience, including picking and packing skills.