Forklift Operative - Yard & Inventory Champion

RGIT Australia; Chadderton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

RGIT Australia in Chadderton, United Kingdom, seeks a Depot Operative to join our yard operations with a 12-ton forklift. A valid forklift truck license is required, and safety and organization are essential for daily duties.

You will inspect equipment, manage inventory, assist customers, and collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure smooth handling from loading to unloading with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift truck license is required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations for forklift operation.
• Attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift truck with 12-ton capacity to move equipment in the yard.
• Inspect forklift and equipment; report issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track stock levels.
• Keep the depot tidy; ensure clear walkways and safety.
• Perform daily safety checks and wear PPE.
• Assist customers and colleagues; provide guidance on equipment.
• Load and unload equipment from transport vehicles; secure with straps.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate yard activities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

RGIT Australia in Chadderton, United Kingdom, seeks a Depot Operative to join our yard operations with a 12-ton forklift. A valid forklift truck license is required, and safety and organization are essential for daily duties.

You will inspect equipment, manage inventory, assist customers, and collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure smooth handling from loading to unloading with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.