Forklift Operator / Counterbalance

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

Job summary

A leading timber building manufacturing company in South Yorkshire is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator. The role involves operating counterbalance forklifts and combi lifts, ensuring safety and efficiency in material handling. The ideal candidate will possess a valid forklift license and have a strong focus on safety protocols. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining a smooth workflow in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift license required.
• Experience in operating a combi lift is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift and combi lift to move and organize timber materials.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of materials.
• Conduct routine equipment checks.

Skills

Safety Protocols

Communication

Efficiency

Education

Counterbalance Forklift License

Tools

Combi Lift

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: 20250602

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.