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Job Posted: 7 hours ago

Salary: £ 12.21 - 15.07 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Immingham, Lincolnshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Job Title: Port Forklift Operator
 Location: Immingham
 Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time / Shift Work
Pay rate: £12.21 - £15.07

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Port Forklift Operator to support daily cargo handling operations within our busy port environment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts around containers, cargo, and high-traffic industrial areas.

Key Responsibilities

Operate forklifts, including high-capacity and container-handling models (if applicable)

Load and unload trucks, containers, pallets, and port equipment

Move cargo safely within port terminals and warehouses

Assist with container yard operations and storage organisation

Conduct daily pre-start checks and routine forklift maintenance

Follow all port safety regulations, traffic control rules, and marine industry standards

Communicate with stevedores, supervisors, and logistics teams to maintain efficient workflow

Skills & Qualifications

Valid/ expired forklift licence 

Experience in port operations, logistics, warehousing, or container yards preferred

Ability to operate forklifts in busy, high-risk, industrial environments

Strong understanding of load stability, cargo safety, and equipment checks

Reliable, punctual, and able to work shifts, nights, weekends, or overtime if required

Good communication and teamwork skills

Why Work With Us?

Training and upskilling opportunities (e.g., b2 forklifts, reach stackers, Tug, Tipper, Ro-Ro)

Strong focus on safety and professional development

Work in a fast-paced, supportive port operations team

This job not quite the right fit? Call our office (phone number removed) to discuss what other roles we have available.

Stafforce provides excellent training to ensure you have the right knowledge and skills to excel in Port and Shipping operations, we hire on attitude and train for success!

Easily commutable from Barton, Grimsby, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Hull, Beverly, Immingham, Barrow

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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