Forklift Operator: Flexible Shifts, Bonuses & Perks

Randstad Inhouse Services; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

On-site gym

2x monthly bonuses

Job summary

Randstad Inhouse Services is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator in Peterlee for a 24-month fixed-term assignment, 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role focuses on safe operation of Counterbalance forklifts and supporting a busy warehouse.

Shifts include Day, Afternoon with premium, and Night with higher premium; overtime opportunities apply. On-site parking, gym access, and two monthly bonuses supplement the package.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional FLT/Forklift Truck operating experience.
• Hold a valid Counterbalance licence (note: licences that are out of date are accepted).
• Possess an accredited certification (e.g., RTITB, ITSAAR). Please note: In-house certificates are not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Counterbalance forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse environment.
• Navigate tight storage aisles with precision, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues at all times.
• Maintain high performance and output consistency to reach daily operational targets.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and adhere to strict site safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with the wider logistics team to ensure smooth material flow.

Skills

FLT/Forklift operation experience

Education

Counterbalance licence (valid/licences accepted if out of date)

Accredited certification (e.g., RTITB, ITSAAR)

Job description

Randstad Inhouse Services is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator in Peterlee for a 24-month fixed-term assignment, 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role focuses on safe operation of Counterbalance forklifts and supporting a busy warehouse.

Shifts include Day, Afternoon with premium, and Night with higher premium; overtime opportunities apply. On-site parking, gym access, and two monthly bonuses supplement the package.