Job description
ContactCORP are looking to hire a qualified counterbalance driver for our client, a national logistics distributor. The role is temp-to-perm, based on a busy industrial estate in West Swindon and is perfect for those who are looking for consistent, alternate shifts.
Forklift Operator job responsibilities
- Drive and operate a two-fork and a four-fork counterbalance forklift
- Transport heavy wooden pallets around work site
- Deliver pallets to conveyor belts
- Retrieve serviced pallets and storing correctly for outbound
- Ensure safe stacking and storage of various pallets
What it takes to be an Forklift Operator
- Counterbalance forklift licence required
- Minimum one year of forklift operation experience
- Weekend availability, a forklift operator works alternating Saturdays
Further details of the Forklift Operator role
- Monday to Thursday ~ 6am - 3pm / 3pm - 12am
- Friday (and alternating Saturdays) ~ 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm
- Driving licence may be beneficial, but not required
- PPE provided, bring your own safety shoes to begin with
- Any and all forklift licences will be checked and recorded
- References may be required on request