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Job summary
A recruitment agency is seeking Counterbalance Forklift Drivers in Cannock. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading and unloading deliveries, and maintaining safety standards in a warehouse environment. The role requires a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and experience in warehouse operations. The pay rate is £13.21 per hour, with shifts from 20:30 to 04:30, Monday to Friday.
Qualifications
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
- Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Good understanding of safe working practices.
Responsibilities
- Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload deliveries, move stock, and supply materials.
- Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain safety.
Skills
Education
The Best Connection are looking for Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join our client based in Cannock.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods, pallets and materials within the warehouse and sorting areas, as well as maintaining good housekeeping standards.
- Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently in accordance with company and site procedures.
- Load and unload deliveries, move stock, and supply materials to production lines as required.
- Carry out pallet movements, put-away, and stock replenishment.
- Perform general housekeeping duties, ensuring the working area remains clean, tidy, and hazard-free.
- Conduct daily pre-use checks on forklift trucks and report any defects or issues immediately.
- Support warehouse and production teams with additional duties as required.
- Follow all health & safety, quality, and environmental policies at all times.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Good understanding of safe working practices.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately.
- Reliable, punctual, and proactive approach to work.
- Good communication skills and attention to detail.
20:30 to 04:30
Monday to Friday
Pay rate - £13.21 per hour
Inductions available this week!
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