Forklift Truck Driver

Bloor Homes Group; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in the UK is looking for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver to join their team at Winsford Park Development in Bideford. The role requires safe and efficient movement and handling of materials on site. Candidates should hold a valid FLT Licence and have proven experience in a similar role. The company offers a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

30 days holiday entitlement

Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles

Competitive discount on homes

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Forklift Truck Driver Licence.
• Previous experience as a Forklift Truck Driver.
• Good communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe movement of materials on site.
• Check quality of materials delivered.
• Maintain a clean and safe site.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Good time management

Self-motivation

Proactive work ethic

Education

FLT Licence

Job description

It takes many highly skilled people to build a house, but they all have one thing in common: the ability to work as a team. It is the single most important skill – nothing would get built at all, let alone to Bloor Homes' exacting standards, without people working together smoothly, safely and efficiently. On a construction site, or in a storage facility, a Forklift Truck Driver is solely responsible for moving materials around – safely, quickly and efficiently. Nobody else could do their job without those materials being in the right place at the right time. The Forklift Driver is a key member of the team. The safe storage, movement and handling of deliveries and materials is at the heart of everything we do. We are recruiting for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver / Telehandler / Forklift Operator to join our Exeter Region, to be site based on our Winsford Park Development in Bideford.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring materials are moved safely on and around the site.
• Checking the quality of material delivered to site.
• The storage and distribution of materials on site.
• To monitor safe access and walkways.
• To ensure skips are used correctly and tipping skips are emptied in the correct skips to help with our waste management.
• To maintain a clean and safe site at all times.
• Comply with and uphold company policies and procedures.
• Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time.

Qualifications

• Hold a FLT Licence.
• Experience in a previous role as a Forklift Truck Driver / Telehandler / Forklift Operator.
• Effective communication skills and good time management.
• Self-motivated and proactive with an enthusiastic work ethic.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme.
• 30 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays).
• Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd.
• Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location).