Forklift Operator: Counterbalance & Combi Lift (Temp→Perm)

QS Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A timber building manufacturing company in Sheffield is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator. Applicants must possess a valid counterbalance forklift license and ideally have experience with combi lifts. Responsibilities include operating forklifts to manage timber materials, ensuring safety protocols, and conducting routine equipment checks. This position offers an hourly rate of £13 and operates Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4 pm. The company is looking for candidates who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Closing date for applications is January 7, 2026.

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift license required.
• Experience in operating a combi lift is preferred.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operation

Combi lift operation

Safety protocol adherence

Team collaboration

Job description

A timber building manufacturing company in Sheffield is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator. Applicants must possess a valid counterbalance forklift license and ideally have experience with combi lifts. Responsibilities include operating forklifts to manage timber materials, ensuring safety protocols, and conducting routine equipment checks. This position offers an hourly rate of £13 and operates Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4 pm. The company is looking for candidates who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Closing date for applications is January 7, 2026.