Yard & Counterbalance Forklift Operator (Temp to Perm)

Manpower (United Kingdom); Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary with potential for permanent

Competitive hourly rate

Well-established company

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) is recruiting for a Yard Person/Forklift Driver in Stalbridge. This temporary role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will load and unload gas cylinders with a counterbalance forklift and keep the yard tidy and safe.

The role requires a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and Category B Driving Licence, plus prior yard/warehouse experience and a strong safety mindset. Teamwork, reliability and physical fitness are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Health and Safety knowledge for yard/warehouse operations.
• Experience working in a yard, warehouse, or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload gas cylinders safely using a counterbalance forklift.
• Organise and maintain the yard to a high standard.
• Carry out stock movements and basic stock checks.
• Assist with deliveries and collections as required.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Support the wider depot team with day-to-day operations.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork and independence

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Category B Driving Licence

Job description

Manpower (United Kingdom) is recruiting for a Yard Person/Forklift Driver in Stalbridge. This temporary role offers the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will load and unload gas cylinders with a counterbalance forklift and keep the yard tidy and safe.

The role requires a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and Category B Driving Licence, plus prior yard/warehouse experience and a strong safety mindset. Teamwork, reliability and physical fitness are essential.