Yard Operative/Forklift Driver

First Choice Recruitment Services; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Yard Operator / Forklift Driver for a well-respected manufacturing company in Tewkesbury. This temp to perm role involves working on rotational shifts and requires a current FLT license. The successful candidate will handle vehicle deliveries and maintain accurate stock control while ensuring the yard is kept clean. Own transport is essential due to the rural location.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Free and confidential service for job seekers

Qualifications

• Current FLT license or ability to take refresher course.
• Own transport is essential due to rural location.
• Ability to maintain accurate stock control.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicle deliveries in varying weather.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the yard.
• Complete FLT safety checks.

Skills

FLT license

Stock control

Safety checks

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected and reputable manufacturing company in Winchcombe for a Yard Operator / Forklift Driver. This is a temp to perm requirement to work on 3 rotational shift patterns (week 1 6am - 2pm, week 2 10am - 6pm, week 3 8am - 4pm). This role includes some weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicle deliveries, check for defects, and move stock (outdoors in all weathers).
• Complete FLT safety checks.
• Maintain good housekeeping ensuring the yard is free from waste and debris.
• Ensure records are kept up to date.
• Maintain accurate stock control.

Qualifications

• Current FLT license or be able to take a company refresher to update if the licence is expired.
• Due to the rural location of the site, own transport is essential.
• Full PPE provided except for safety footwear, which you will need to provide.
• Site is strictly non-smoking throughout.

Details

Salary based on a 40-hour week: £28,808 per annum.

Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (8).

To apply please forward your up-to-date CV to Judy and call to discuss further.

First Choice Recruitment are a privately owned independent Recruitment service provider. We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Our service is free and confidential for job seekers.