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YARD FORKLIFT / OPERATOR
Job Posted: 22 days ago
Salary: £ 13 - 19.5 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Rochester, Kent
Expire in: 6 days
Job Description
YARD FORKLIFT DRIVER / OPERATOR
We are looking for a reliable, experienced Yard Forklift Driver / Operator to join a busy yard and production team. The ideal candidate is confident on a counterbalance truck, able to load and unload lorries quickly and safely, and willing to help with general yard and production tasks.
Key responsibilities
Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently to move pallets and goods around the yard
Fast, accurate loading and unloading of lorries and trailers
Build, break down and repair pallets
Bagging and packing production items as required
Picking porcelain and other fragile orders with care and attention to detail
Manual handling of stock-lifting and moving items regularly
Perform basic daily checks on equipment and maintain a tidy, safe working area
Assist with ad-hoc tasks across the yard/warehouse as needed
What we're looking for
Valid counterbalance forklift licence
Proven experience operating forklifts in a yard/warehouse environment
Ability to load lorries quickly while maintaining safe working practices
Comfortable with physical work and regular lifting
Careful, methodical approach when picking fragile items such as porcelain
Good teamwork, reliability and a positive attitude
Basic numeracy and the ability to follow order paperwork
Details
Full-time temporary position; daytime hours with overtime - Overtime paid at time and half over 40 hours
Working Hours Monday to Friday 7am - 6pm
Competitive pay and training opportunities
Immediate starts considered for the right candidate
Potential for permanent contract after probation and depending on business needs
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