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Yard Operative/ Forklift Driver
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 27,500 - 28,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East Kilbride
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Yard Operative/Forklift Driver
East Kilbride, Glasgow
£28,000 basic
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Yard Operative/Forklift Driver to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong work ethic and a valid counterbalance forklift certificate to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £28,000 per annum and a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities
As a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver, your key responsibilities will include:
- Operating a counterbalance forklift to safely load, unload, and move materials within the yard.
- Ensuring the yard is maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition at all times.
- Assisting with the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Conducting routine checks and maintenance of the forklift to ensure it remains in optimal working condition.
- Adhering to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient yard operations.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A valid counterbalance forklift certificate (essential).
- Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- A proactive and team-oriented attitude.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
- Starting your shift at 8:00 AM and finishing at 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Operating the forklift to handle materials and goods as required.
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth yard operations.
- Performing routine checks on equipment and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintaining a safe and organized working environment.
Benefits
We value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including:
- A competitive basic salary of up to £28,000 per annum.
- A consistent 42.5-hour workweek with no weekend shifts.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
If you are a motivated individual with a valid counterbalance forklift certificate and a passion for maintaining high standards, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and become an integral part of our team!
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