Forklift Operator

Job Advert; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborne Appointments are recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver for our client, an industrial business based in Stevenage, on a temporary to permanent basis. Hours: Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm. Starting salary 13.90ph.

Duties include loading and unloading with a forklift around the yard, moving, stacking and palletising stock, assisting with stock control, and maintaining a clean, safe working environment by following health and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance forklift truck is essential.
• Good level of written English.
• Ability to undertake physically demanding work.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Strong awareness of health and safety practices.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift truck to load and unload goods in and around the yard.
• Moving, stacking, and palletising stock efficiently and safely.
• Assisting with stock control and organisation within the yard.
• Carrying out general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations at all times.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift experience

Written English

Physically fit

Team player

Safety conscious

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Osborne Appointments are recruiting for Counterbalance Forklift Driver for our client, an Industrial business based in Stevenge on a temporary to Permanent basis

HOURS: Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm

Starting salary 13.90ph

Duties of a Forklift Driver:

• Operating a forklift truck to load and unload goods in and around the yard
• Moving, stacking, and palletising stock efficiently and safely
• Assisting with stock control and organisation within the yard
• Carrying out general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations at all times

Personal Specification of a Forklift Operator:

• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance forklift truck is essential
• Good level of written English
• Ability to undertake physically demanding work
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
• Strong awareness of health and safety practices
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team