Mechanical Mate / Forklift Op

Core Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Full-time position

Stable working hours

Opportunity to work with a well‑estab.

Job summary

Core Group is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Mate / Labourer in Cardiff, with a valid Counterbalance FLT and CSCS card. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:15, and involves handling goods, operating the FLT, loading/unloading, and maintaining stock records.

You will join a busy warehouse team, ensure safety procedures are followed, and help keep stores clean and well organised while supporting colleagues as needed.

Qualifications

• FLT Counterbalance licence is essential.
• CSCS card is required or willing to obtain.
• Experience as Mechanical Mate.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking and storing goods
• Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving stock and materials around the warehouse/stores
• Picking and preparing materials for dispatch
• Maintaining accurate stock levels and records
• Keeping the stores and warehouse areas clean and organised
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Supporting the wider warehouse/stores team as required

Skills

FLT Counterbalance licence

CSCS card

Manual handling

Mechanical Mate experience

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Mechanical Mate / Labourerwith a valid Counterbalance FLT and CSCS card in Cardiff.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday:07.30 - 17.15

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking and storing goods
• Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving stock and materials around the warehouse/stores
• Picking and preparing materials for dispatch
• Maintaining accurate stock levels and records
• Keeping the stores and warehouse areas clean and organised
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Supporting the wider warehouse/stores team as required

About You

• A valid FLT Counterbalance (C/B) licence - essential
• Previous Mechannical Mate experience
• CSCS card or willing to do it
• The ability to carry out manual handling duties where required

What's on Offer

• £16.50 - £20 per hour DOE
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Full-time position
• Stable working hours
• Opportunity to work with a well-established client