Independent Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) – Growth Path

Adecco Portugal; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is hiring a Fork Lift Truck Driver to operate counterbalance forklifts in a Penistone warehouse. This full-time, temp-to-perm role requires safe handling, accuracy in loading/unloading, and collaboration with a small team to hit daily targets.

The ideal candidate has a valid forklift licence and prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid Fork Lift Truck licence required, counterbalance licence essential.
• Experience operating a forklift in manufacturing/warehouse setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Fork Lift Truck to move goods within the warehouse.
• Load and unload items accurately, maintaining safety standards.
• Assist with inventory counts and warehouse organization.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet daily targets and keep a productive environment.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
• Prepare and load customer orders.
• Maintain warehouse inventory records.
• Keep the workspace tidy and organized.
• Perform general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Fork Lift Truck operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is hiring a Fork Lift Truck Driver to operate counterbalance forklifts in a Penistone warehouse. This full-time, temp-to-perm role requires safe handling, accuracy in loading/unloading, and collaboration with a small team to hit daily targets.

The ideal candidate has a valid forklift licence and prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting, with a focus on safety and efficiency.