Forklift Operator B1

TN United Kingdom; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Forklift Truck Driver in a forward-thinking company focused on the safe and efficient movement of cargo. This role involves operating various forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. With varied shifts and a competitive pay rate starting from £12.46 per hour, this position offers a great opportunity for those with the right certifications. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Recent experience driving a Forklift Truck (Reach or Counterbalance) is essential.
• Must have NPORS, ITSAR or RTITB certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Forklift to transport cargo efficiently.
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely.
• Conducting pre-operation inspections of the forklift.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Cargo Handling

Safety Compliance

Education

Forklift Certification (NPORS, ITSAR, RTITB)

COSHH Certification

Job description

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McGinley Supports Services is looking for experienced Forklift Truck Drivers / FLT Operatives to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to the safe and efficient movement of cargo.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Forklift to transport cargo
• Operating FLT with reeler attachment
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely and efficiently
• Stacking and organizing pallets and other items within the shed
• Conducting pre-operation inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in proper working condition

Qualifications:

• Recent experience driving a Forklift Truck (Reach or Counterbalance) is essential - NPORS, ITSAR or RTITB certificate
• COSHH certification

Location and Details:

Location: Sheerness

Shift: Varies depending on vessel schedule (6 am - 6 pm / 6 pm - 6 am)

Pay Rate: From £12.46 per hour

Access to own vehicle preferred due to site location

Equal Opportunities Statement:

McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants and actively seek applications from diverse backgrounds, including women, individuals with disabilities (permissible in safety-critical environments), and ethnic minorities, as these groups are underrepresented in the construction industry.