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! SER-IN