Forklift Operator B2

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team as a Forklift Truck Driver in Sheerness, where your expertise in operating Forklifts will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth movement of cargo. This role offers a dynamic work environment with varying shifts based on vessel schedules. You'll be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, conducting safety inspections, and maintaining an organized workspace. With a competitive pay rate starting from £12.25 per hour, this position is ideal for those with a passion for logistics and safety. If you have the required certifications and are ready to contribute to a collaborative team, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Recent experience driving a Forklift Truck (Reach or Counterbalance) is essential.
• COSHH certification is required for safe handling of materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Forklift to transport cargo efficiently.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure forklift safety.

Skills

Forklift Operation

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 Conditions:

Location: Sheerness

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

Pay Rate: From £12.25 per hour

Access to own vehicle preferred due to site location

Equal Opportunity Statement:

As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all applicants. We actively encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities (permissible in a safety-critical environment), and candidates from ethnically diverse backgrounds, as these groups are underrepresented in the construction industry.