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Stores Operator & Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Search Consultancy LTD

Coatbridge

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Stores Person and Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver for a temp-to-perm role in Coatbridge. In this position, you'll operate counterbalance forklifts for loading and unloading materials, maintain an efficient workflow by stacking stock, and follow safety procedures. Candidates must have a valid forklift licence and experience in a warehouse setting. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity for permanent employment in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate
Permanent role opportunity
Supportive team environment
Consistent full-time hours

Qualifications

  • Experience in a warehouse or production environment.
  • Solid understanding of safe forklift operation.
  • Good ability to read work orders and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Operate counterbalance forklifts to load and unload materials.
  • Transport goods across the warehouse or production facility.
  • Stack and organize stock to maintain efficient workflow.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operation
Inventory management
Good communication
Physical fitness
Spatial awareness

Education

Valid Counterbalance forklift licence
Job description

Search Consultancy is recruiting an experienced Stores Person, Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver to join a well‑established and growing client based in Gartcosh. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity offering long‑term stability, great team culture, and the chance to develop your skills within a busy operation.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Operating Counterbalance forklifts to safely load, unload and move materials
  • Transporting goods across the warehouse or production facility
  • Stacking and organising stock to maintain an efficient workflow
  • Carrying out basic forklift checks and reporting any issues
  • Following all health & safety procedures to keep the workplace safe
  • Supporting with inventory tasks by accurately recording stock movements
  • Assisting the wider team with general warehouse duties as required
What we’re looking for:
  • A valid Counterbalance forklift licence
  • Proven experience in a warehouse or production environment
  • Solid understanding of safe forklift operation
  • Good ability to read work orders, safety guidelines and instructions
  • Strong spatial awareness and confidence operating in tight spaces
  • Good levels of physical fitness and stamina
  • A positive communicator and a reliable team player
Why join?
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent role
  • Supportive team environment
  • Consistent full‑time hours
How to apply

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