Immediate Start: Forklift-Licensed Yard Operative (Mon-Fri)

New Appointments Group; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

New Appointments Group is seeking a reliable Yard Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift Licence for a role in Sandwich on a full-time basis. Start date is immediate with an initial temporary contract and strong potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload, and move goods while contributing to site maintenance and safety. Applicants should have a valid forklift licence, experience in industrial/warehouse environments, basic IT skills, and

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Experience in industrial/warehouse environment.
• Competent IT skills with basic systems and electronic records.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Load and unload goods, materials, and deliveries both manually and using a forklift.
• Move products to and from storage areas.
• Carry out basic site and grounds maintenance (e.g. clearing debris, cutting grass, maintaining walkways).
• Support warehouse and yard operations as required.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met at all times.
• Use internal IT systems to record movements, complete basic documentation, and support operational reporting.

Skills

Good communication

Proactive attitude

Physically fit

Independent worker

Team player

IT systems

Tools

Basic IT systems

Job description

New Appointments Group is seeking a reliable Yard Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift Licence for a role in Sandwich on a full-time basis. Start date is immediate with an initial temporary contract and strong potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload, and move goods while contributing to site maintenance and safety. Applicants should have a valid forklift licence, experience in industrial/warehouse environments, basic IT skills, and