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Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative
About Us
We are a busy and growing manufacturing business, looking for a reliable and experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our warehouse team.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload goods, as well as carrying out general warehouse duties to ensure the smooth running of operations.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck (valid licence required).
Load and unload deliveries from vehicles.
Move stock to designated storage locations.
Assist with picking, packing, and preparing orders.
Conduct regular stock checks and maintain accurate records.
Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards.
Support other team members as needed.
Requirements
Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
Able to work on a rotating shift pattern- earlies then lates-Monday to Friday
Previous experience in a warehouse environment.
Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
Ability to work well as part of a team.
Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties.
Good attention to detail and time management skills.
What We Offer
Competitive pay rates.
Overtime opportunities.
On-the-job training and career progression.
Supportive team environment.
To apply for this job email your details to admin@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk.
