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Forklift Driver

Pertemps Worcester

Wyre Forest

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This role involves operating a reach truck to efficiently move and manage stock within the yard, ensuring safety and adherence to health regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Forklift licence and have experience in a similar role, showcasing their ability to work both independently and collaboratively. If you're ready to take on a dynamic role in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Forklift Driver with a valid licence.
  • Ability to work in a team and independently with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a reach truck to move and organise stock.
  • Load and unload deliveries while ensuring safety and accuracy.
  • Conduct regular safety checks on the reach truck.

Skills

Forklift operation
Health and safety procedures
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Teamwork

Education

Valid Forklift licence

Job description

Location: Stourport-on-Severn
Hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 17:30
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Contract: Temp - Perm

Pertemps is currently looking for a Forklift Driver to join our client on a Temporary to Permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a reach truck to move, load, and unload goods safely and efficiently within the yard. If you hold an in-date Counterbalance licence, in-house training can be provided for Reach Truck operation.

The Duties of a Forklift Driver:
  1. Safely operate a reach truck to move, stack, and organise stock in the yard
  2. Load and unload deliveries with precision and care
  3. Ensure stock is stored correctly and in line with company procedures
  4. Carry out regular safety checks on the reach truck and report any issues
  5. Assist with general yard duties, including housekeeping and stock control
  6. Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment
The Requirements of a Forklift Driver:
  1. Valid Forklift licence and experience
  2. Previous experience working as a Reach Truck Driver in a yard or warehouse desirable
  3. Good understanding of health and safety procedures
  4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  5. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  6. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  7. Physical fitness to handle manual tasks when required

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