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- Location: Leith, Edinburgh
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 0800 - 1600
- Salary: £27,000 per annum
Reed Recruitment are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Yard Operative with forklift experience to join a growing company in Leith, Edinburgh. This role is both challenging and rewarding, perfect for someone who enjoys a dynamic working environment and is capable of regularly lifting heavy items.
Day to Day of the Role:- Operating a counterbalance forklift to manage inventory within the yard.
- Ensuring the efficient handling of goods in, including inspection and storage.
- Organising and preparing outbound deliveries to meet schedules.
- Regularly lifting heavy metal items up to 30kg as part of daily tasks.
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in the yard.
- Conducting regular stock checks and updating inventory records.
- Collaborating with the team to optimise yard operations and space utilisation.
- Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence with at least 12 months of experience.
- Proven experience as a Yard Operative or Storeman.
- Familiarity with goods in processes and organising outbound deliveries.
- Clean driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical fitness to handle manual tasks and lift heavy items up to 30kg.
- Competitive salary of £27,000 per annum.
- Consistent working hours, Monday to Friday.
- Opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic company.
- Supportive team environment.
To apply for this Yard Operative with Forklift position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
