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dh Recruitment & Driver Hire Fife; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

dh Recruitment & Driver Hire Fife in Grangemouth is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a temporary-to-permanent role at our client’s site. You will operate counterbalance forklifts, load and unload vehicles, and move stock around the warehouse.

Hours are 11:00–20:00, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay is £13.40 per hour with holiday pay (or £15.02 with advanced holiday pay); a permanent transfer offers a £28,000 annual salary.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift licence/certificate
• Proven counterbalance forklift experience
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
• Load and unload vehicles
• Move and store stock and materials around the site
• Support the warehouse and wider operations team
• Complete required checks and follow site safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence/cert

Forklift experience

Health and safety awareness

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Grangemouth

Location: Grangemouth

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00–20:00

Working Hours: 40 hours per week (1-hour unpaid break)

Temporary Pay: £13.40 per hour + accrued holiday pay, or £15.02 per hour with advanced holiday pay

Permanent Salary: £28,000 per annum upon transferring to our client

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client’s operation in Grangemouth on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with the potential to transfer directly to our client following a successful temporary period.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving and storing stock and materials around the site
• Supporting the warehouse and wider operations team
• Completing all required checks and following site safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Valid and relevant Counterbalance Forklift licence/certificate
• Previous counterbalance forklift experience
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic

What’s on Offer?

• Monday to Friday – 11:00 to 20:00
• £13.40 per hour + accrued holiday pay, or £15.02 per hour with advanced holiday pay
• £28,000 annual salary when you transfer to our client
• Full support throughout the recruitment and onboarding process
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with an established employer