Furniture Mover

Lycon Recruitment LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is hiring Forklift Drivers for a warehouse role located near Heathrow. The job involves operating a counter balance forklift, using handheld devices to track cargo, and manual handling tasks. Applicants must hold a valid forklift licence and have prior experience. Safety equipment such as HI Vis and safety boots are required, along with a willingness to undergo a 5-year background check. Ongoing shifts are available with competitive pay ranging from £14.30 to £17 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid counter balance forklift licence is mandatory.
• Experience in operating a counter balance forklift required.
• Correct PPE necessary: HI Vis and safety boots.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counter balance forklift.
• Using handheld devices to locate cargo.
• Processing paperwork as required.
• Handling special cargo products.
• Building and breaking pallets.
• Manual handling of cargo.
• Preparing and palletising cargo.

Skills

Forklift operation

Cargo handling

Manual handling

Job description

Lycon Recruitment is currently recruiting Forklift Drivers for our aviation client in the Heathrow area.

This job will be Warehouse operative work mixed with Forklift work.

Job type

Ongoing

Salary

From £14.30 to £17 / hr

Shift pattern

Various shifts available.

What you will be doing

• Working on a counter balance forklift
• You will be expected to use hand‑held devices to locate and identify cargo.
• Process paperwork in accordance with our clients' requirements.
• Handling special cargo products
• Building and breaking pallets
• Manual handling
• Preparing and palletising cargo as needed.

Requirements for the Job

• Must have a valid counter balance licence
• Previous experience using a counter balance forklift
• Must have the correct PPE – HI Vis and safety boots
• Must be ready for a 5 year background check for previous employment