Forklift Driver

Swann Recruitment; Verwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics company in Verwood is seeking a reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a full-time permanent role. As the ideal candidate, you will have a valid B1 Counterbalance Licence and experience in safely operating forklifts. Your responsibilities will include loading and unloading goods, managing warehouse inventory, and ensuring safety standards are upheld. This role offers great opportunities for progression and personal development within a friendly organisation.

Qualifications

• A valid B1 Counterbalance Licence is essential.
• Experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to transport materials within the warehouse.
• Load and unload goods from lorries and containers.
• Conduct inspections of equipment to ensure safety.
• Assist in the organisation of warehouse inventory.
• Support shipping and receiving operations.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence & Experience

Reliable

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Work on own initiative

Ability to meet deadlines

Strong Team-Player

Good understanding of English

Job description

Pay : £13.00 per hour

Are you currently seeking a new opportunity for the new year as a counterbalance Forklift Driver ?

A Valid B1 Counterbalance Licence is essential.

We have a full-time permanent role for you within a dynamic, friendly organisation that offer brilliant opportunities for progression and personal development.

Hours : – 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday.

The Right Candidate Will Be / Have : -

• Counterbalance Forklift Licence & Experience
• Reliable
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Work on own initiative
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Strong Team-Player
• A good understanding of English

If you are not located in Verwood you will require your own transport.

Duties

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport materials within the warehouse.
• Load and unload goods from lorries and containers, ensuring proper handling techniques are followed.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality, reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist in the organisation of warehouse inventory, ensuring that products are stored correctly and accessible for shipping.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by preparing items for dispatch and verifying inc...