Fork Lift Truck Operator

HR GO Driving; Borough of Swale; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Fork Lift Truck Operator in Borough of Swale. The role requires candidates with 2-3 years of experience, a valid Counterbalance or Reach licence, and the ability to handle physical tasks. Responsibilities include loading/unloading vehicles, teamwork, and following instructions. Candidates need to be available to work weekends during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience operating Fork Lift Trucks.
• In-date Counterbalance or Reach licence required.
• Physically fit for manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading lorries and tractors.
• Working within a team to meet deadlines.
• Following written and spoken instructions.

Skills

Fork Lift Truck operation

Teamwork

Manual Handling

Education

Counterbalance or Reach licence

Job description

Candidates suited to this role must have a minimum of 2-3 years previous experience of operating Fork Lift Trucks and have previous cold store experience.

Working 5 days per week, you will be expected to work weekends over their busy season according to the shift pattern - hours are 07.30am to 16.30pm

Candidates should possess an in-date Counterbalance or Reach licence. Duties will include:-

• Loading and unloading lorries and tractors
• Working within a team environment to achieve deadlines
• To follow written and spoken instructions
• Manual Handling is very much part of this role, so candidates need to be physically fit.
• The ability to learn how to operate hand held scanners

Candidates need to be able to drive and possess their own transport.