Forklift Operator

Biffa

Ipswich

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 31,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

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Job summary

Biffa is seeking a Forklift Operator in Ipswich to support the production team with daily checks, reporting defects, and minimising downtime. The role emphasizes working with maintenance to handover information about mobile plant and assisting in accident investigations.

Essentially, candidates should have forklift accreditation (desirable) and be committed to site KPI achievement, safety standards, and completing on-the-job training provided by the company.

Qualifications

Forklift accreditation desirable.

Responsibilities

To maintain H&S standards and performance on site
Carry out daily checks and report on defects
To assist the production team in minimising downtime when stoppages occur
To work harmoniously with the maintenance team to handover information about the mobile plant
Assist in the investigation of accident and incidents
Assist the team in the achievement of the sites KPI's
Undertake any training as required and provided by the company

Skills

Forklift accreditation

H&S awareness

Team collaboration

Downtime minimisation

Accident investigation

Job description

Forklift Operator - 45 hours a week + Overtime as required - £14.28ph

Your Core Responsibilities

To maintain H&S standards and performance on site
Carry out daily checks and report on defects
To assist the production team in minimising downtime when stoppages occur
To work harmoniously with the maintenance team to handover information about the mobile plant
Assist in the investigation of accident and incidents
Assist the team in the achievement of the sites KPI's
Undertake any training as required and provided by the company

Our Essential Requirements