Forklift Driver

Deeside Timberframe Ltd; Strathaven; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company offers a great opportunity for an experienced Forklift Driver at their Strathaven site. The successful candidate will operate forklifts safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth operations while adhering to health and safety protocols. Applicants must have a current NPORS or CPCS card and construction site experience.

Qualifications

• Previous construction site experience is essential.
• Must hold a valid forklift operating card.
• Ability to follow health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move goods efficiently.
• Stack and unstack goods and manage storage areas.
• Check forklift equipment for faults and maintain safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

Health and safety compliance

Organization

Education

Current NPORS or CPCS Telescopic handler card

Current and valid UK driving licence

Job description

Bancon Homes have a great opportunity for an experienced Forklift Driver to join our site team at Strathaven. You will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to facilitate the efficient movement of goods, working closely with the site management team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the site.

Role:

• Manoeuvring forklift safely in a busy site environment.
• Stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods from pallets.
• Moving goods from storage areas to where they are required on site.
• Unloading deliveries and safely putting them in designated storage areas.
• Checking forklift equipment for faults or damages.
• Receiving and checking delivery slips.
• Taking responsibility for keeping lay down areas tidy and organised.
• Controlling of waste skips ensuring no skips are contaminated.
• Following health and safety protocol on site to ensure the safety of themselves and others around them.

Qualifications and experience:

• Current NPORS or CPCS Telescopic handler card
• Previous construction site experience is essential
• Current and valid UK driving licence