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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Manpower

Southend-on-Sea

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for a temp-to-perm role in Rayleigh. This exciting opportunity involves unloading deliveries, loading lorries, and ensuring safety compliance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will be physically fit, possess a valid forklift licence, and thrive in teamwork settings. Join a leading distributor and enjoy a competitive pay rate along with generous holiday benefits. Immediate starts are available, so apply today and take the next step in your career!

Benefits

33 days holiday per year
Immediate start available

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Unload deliveries safely using a Counterbalance Forklift.
  • Prepare and load lorries for same-day customer deliveries.

Skills

Teamwork
Manual Handling
Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver (Temp to Perm)
Location: Rayleigh, Essex
Pay Rate: £13.83 per hour
Holiday: 33 days per year

Shifts Available:

  1. Sunday to Thursday, 6pm - 2am
  2. Sunday to Thursday, 10pm - 6am
  3. Sunday to Thursday, 11pm - 7am

Manpower is recruiting now for Counterbalance Forklift Drivers on a temporary-to-permanent basis after 12 weeks at the UK's leading floorcovering distributor in Rayleigh.

The Role:
  1. Working as part of a team to offload articulated vehicles on arrival
  2. Unloading deliveries safely using a Counterbalance Forklift
  3. Preparing and loading lorries with various products for same-day customer deliveries
  4. Performing manual handling tasks as required
  5. Adhering to all health and safety regulations

What We're Looking For:
  1. Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
  2. Previous experience in a similar role
  3. Physically fit and prepared for manual handling tasks
  4. Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Immediate start available. Apply today.
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