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Counterbalance forklift driver

The Recruitment Co
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Beaworthy, Devon EX215RQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Forklift Driver is responsible for safely moving goods, loaded pallets, and equipment in a warehouse setting.
  • The role includes additional warehouse duties such as packaging shipments and checking inventories.
  • Candidates must have a counterbalance license and ideally possess at least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
  • The position offers a salary of $18 per hour and involves working Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 4.30pm.
  • The job site provides amenities such as an on-site canteen and free parking, but candidates must have their own transportation due to lack of public transport.

A Forklift Driver is responsible for moving goods, loaded pallets and equipment safely and securely. In addition to driving forklifts, a Forklift Driver also has a range of other warehouse duties such as packaging shipments or checking inventories. A Forklift Driver's primary duties and responsibilities include:

  • Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
  • Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
  • Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
  • Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
  • Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
  • Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
  • Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
  • Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures
  • Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods
  • Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm
  • On site canteen
  • Free parking
  • You will need to have your own car as no public transport available to the site
  • Counter balance licence required

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.