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Forklift truck driver - counterbalance & side loader (night shift)

Kirkby
Forklift truck driver
£12.5 an hour
Posted: 12h ago
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Recruitment Pro are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a successful galvanizing company located in WF9 in their search for hard working candidates from a production or engineering background to be trained within the galvanizing sector. Role: Forklift Truck Driver (counterbalance & side loader) Shift pattern: Sunday - Thursday Hours: 21:00 PM - 05:00 AM £12.50 per hour £20 per shift, night shift premium Pay increase at 12 months. Benefits: Monthly bonus, free parking, free PPE Starts: Immediate Duties: * Operate FLT to safely move steel products, stillages, and materials around the yard and production area. * Load and unload vehicles, ensuring materials are handled and stored correctly to prevent damage to finished or untreated steel. * Conduct daily pre-use safety checks on the forklift truck and report any defects or maintenance issues promptly. * Maintain accurate movement records. * Work closely with the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely order completion. * Adhere to all site safety and environmental procedures, including correct use of PPE and safe handling of materials and chemicals. * Support general yard and housekeeping duties, ensuring work areas are kept clean, safe, and well-organised. Requirements: * Hold a valid forklift counterbalance license (essential). * Hold a valid forklift side loader license (desirable). * Experience operating a forklift, preferably in a production or engineering setting. * Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic equipment repairs. * Basic math skills for accurate record keeping and inventory management. * Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently. * Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. PLEASE NOTE - THIS ROLE IS SUBJECT TO PASSING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL. Recruitment Pro Ltd is operating as an Employment Business. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Recruitment Pro Ltd. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 5 working days. If you do not hear from us after 5 working days you have not been successful on this occasion and unless otherwise advised, Recruitment Pro will keep your details on file to contact you regarding any future suitable opportunities. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Company events * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: * South Kirkby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Licence/Certification: * forklift counterbalance license (required) * forklift side loader license (preferred) Work Location: In person

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