Seasonal Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christmas temporary role

Job summary

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd. is recruiting for a Forklift Driver to support Royal Mail during a busy period. The role requires operating a counterbalance forklift, loading/unloading, and moving parcels within the warehouse.

The ideal candidate holds a valid RTITB/ITSSAR counterbalance licence, with FLT/w warehouse experience preferred, and can lift up to 11 kg mail bags and 30 kg parcels. Flexible shifts and strong safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence issued by RTITB or ITSSAR.
• FLT driving and warehouse experience preferred.
• Able to lift mail bags up to 11kg and parcels up to 30kg; push trolleys up to 250kg.
• Comfortable standing and walking for long periods.
• Reliable and flexible with good attention to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck to move materials within the facility.
• Load and unload trailers with mail and parcels.
• Transport materials to storage, sorting machines, and loading docks.
• Stack and organise pallets and cages in designated areas.
• Complete pre-use checks and report faults or damage immediately.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

FLT driving

Safety awareness

Flexible shifts

Rail/warehouse teamwork

Tools

RTITB/ITSSAR licence verification

Job description

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd. is recruiting for a Forklift Driver to support Royal Mail during a busy period. The role requires operating a counterbalance forklift, loading/unloading, and moving parcels within the warehouse.

The ideal candidate holds a valid RTITB/ITSSAR counterbalance licence, with FLT/w warehouse experience preferred, and can lift up to 11 kg mail bags and 30 kg parcels. Flexible shifts and strong safety focus are essential.