Forklift Operator: Counterbalance & Combi Lift (Timber)

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

Job summary

A timber manufacturing company in Sheffield is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator. The ideal candidate will operate a counterbalance forklift and combi lift, ensuring safe handling of timber materials. Responsibilities include collaborating with team members, conducting equipment checks, and maintaining a safe work environment. A valid counterbalance forklift license is required, along with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This is a permanent role at £13.00 per hour with working hours from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid counterbalance forklift license.
• Experience in operating a combi lift is preferred.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Operating counterbalance forklift

Experience with combi lift

Strong attention to safety protocols

Communication skills

Education

Valid counterbalance forklift license

Job description

A timber manufacturing company in Sheffield is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator. The ideal candidate will operate a counterbalance forklift and combi lift, ensuring safe handling of timber materials. Responsibilities include collaborating with team members, conducting equipment checks, and maintaining a safe work environment. A valid counterbalance forklift license is required, along with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This is a permanent role at £13.00 per hour with working hours from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.