Forklift Driver & Yard Person

Manpower UK Limited; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Forklift Driver / Yard Person in Caerphilly. The role involves operating a forklift, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring customer service standards. Applicants should have relevant experience, a valid forklift license, and a UK driving license. This is a temporary position with the potential for permanency, providing weekly pay, PPE, and annual leave.

Benefits

Weekly pay (PAYE)

Hi Viz, Safety Boots and PPE

28 days annual leave

Auto enrolment into NEST Pension

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience within a hire depot or yard environment.
• Previous experience using a Forklift Truck.
• Valid UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Keep areas clean and tidy and maintain equipment to a high standard.
• Load/unload vehicles using a forklift truck.
• Provide a reliable and professional service during delivery and collection.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Accredited Forklift license

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Manpower is recruiting a Forklift Driver / Yard Person on behalf of our client.

Days

Monday to Friday

Hours

7.30 am - 4.30 pm (30 minute unpaid break and 30 minute paid break)

Contract

Temporary, ongoing. This vacancy has the potential to become permanent.

Location

Caerphilly

The Client

Our client provides support across dewatering and sewerage pump applications, offering advice, servicing, maintenance and repair. They also supply a wide range of hoses, settlement tanks and water processing solutions.

About the Role

• Keep all areas clean and tidy each day and ensure any equipment leaving the site is checked and maintained to a high standard.
• Load/unload vehicles using a forklift truck.
• Handle the delivery and collection of pump equipment to and from customers, providing a reliable and professional service.
• Work outdoors in cold weather and other conditions, being comfortable working outside throughout the year.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role, ideally within a hire depot or yard environment.
• Accredited Forklift license from an industry-recognised body.
• Previous experience using Forklift Truck required.
• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements and the ability to follow these in a busy workplace.
• Strong customer service skills with good attention to detail.

What we provide

• Weekly pay (PAYE).
• Hi Viz, Safety Boots and PPE.
• 28 days annual leave.
• Auto enrolment into NEST Pension.
• Auto enrolment into our Associate Award and Recognition MyPath Programme.

Apply now with an up to date CV.