Side Loader Operator – Skilled Forklift & Materials Pro

Equals One Ltd; Calverley; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Firth Steels is seeking a Side Loader Operator to move materials within the yard and warehouse, load/unload vehicles, and transport long items safely. The role requires 1–2 years of sideloader experience, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work in varying environments. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

You will perform pre-shift checks, keep accurate movement records, and collaborate with dispatchers and team members to ensure efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience operating sideloaders or similar heavy equipment.
• Understanding of load balancing and material handling.
• Ability to safely control long or heavy loads.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends or holidays.
• Physically able to sit or stand for long periods and perform manual handling.

Responsabilités

• Operate a sideloader forklift to move materials within yard/warehouse.
• Load/unload vehicles or racks following loading guidelines.
• Transport long or oversized materials in tight spaces.
• Carry out pre-shift inspections and report issues.
• Maintain accurate movement records and inventory when required.
• Follow safety rules, traffic guidelines and handling procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse/yard duties as needed.
• Communicate with dispatchers, supervisors and team members.
• Keep work areas clean, organized and hazard-free.

Connaissances

Sideloader operation

Description du poste

Firth Steels is seeking a Side Loader Operator to move materials within the yard and warehouse, load/unload vehicles, and transport long items safely. The role requires 1–2 years of sideloader experience, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work in varying environments. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

You will perform pre-shift checks, keep accurate movement records, and collaborate with dispatchers and team members to ensure efficient operations.