Forklift Driver / Yard Operative

The Recruitment Group; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

The Recruitment Group in Chipping Campden is sourcing Forklift Drivers to join a busy, well-established operation. You will operate counterbalance forklifts, load and unload deliveries, and move stock around the yard.

This is a long-term, temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Monday to Friday; hours may vary. Salary up to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience, with training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
• Experience in a yard/warehouse preferred.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• Reliable with good teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks safely.
• Load and unload deliveries.
• Move stock within yard/warehouse.
• Keep yard tidy and safe.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report faults.
• Support site teams when required.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Warehouse experience

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

We are currently sourcing Forklift Drivers to join a busy and well-established company based in Chipping Campden!

As a Forklift Driver, your role will include:

• Operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving stock within the yard and warehouse
• Organising and maintaining stock in the yard
• Assisting drivers with vehicle movements and directions
• Keeping the yard clean, tidy, and safe at all times
• Carrying out routine equipment checks and reporting faults
• Supporting warehouse or site teams when required
• Following all health and safety procedures

Skills required as a Forklift Driver:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence
• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or similar environment (preferred)
• Good level of physical fitness
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good communication and teamwork skills

The details:

• Monday – Friday (hours may vary)
• Salary up to £14.50per hour (Depending on experience)
• Chipping Campden location
• Long-term, temporary to permanent opportunities

What's on offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression

We wish you the best of luck in your job search!

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