Forklift Operator / Counterbalance

QS Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent timber building manufacturing company located in Sheffield is looking for a Forklift Operator. The ideal candidate will have a valid counterbalance forklift license, preferably with experience in operating a combi lift. Join a dynamic team to ensure efficient material handling while adhering to health and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating a combi lift is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong collaborative skills with team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift and combi lift for timber materials.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of materials.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Attention to safety protocols

Good communication skills

Efficiency

Education

Valid counterbalance forklift license

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Counterbalance FLT with (Combi Lift Experience – Prefered)

Location: S13 Area, South Yorkshire

Timber Building Manufacturing Company

We are currently seeking a skilled Forklift Operator with a valid counterbalance forklift license and hopefully experience in driving a combi lift. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, contributing to the efficient and safe operation of our timber building manufacturing facility located in the S13 area of South Yorkshire.

Key Responsibilities:

– Operate counterbalance forklift and combi lift to move, stack, and organize timber materials within the manufacturing facility.
– Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials, adhering to all relevant health and safety guidelines.
– Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to maintain a smooth flow of materials.
– Conduct routine equipment checks and report any maintenance requirements promptly.
– Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm

Closing Date: 20250706

Experience & Qualifications

– Valid counterbalance forklift license.
– Experience in operating a combi lift is preferable.
– Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.
– Ability to work efficiently and effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
– Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members.