Forklift Truck Operator Chemical Processing Company Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Truck Operator to join our chemical processing operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe movement, storage, loading, and handling of hazardous chemical products and raw materials across the site. This role requires strict adherence to COSHH regulations, Health & Safety procedures, and environmental compliance standards. Previous experience working within a chemical manufacturing, hazardous goods, or industrial processing environment is essential. Key Responsibilities 1. Safely operate Counterbalance Trucks within a busy chemical processing facility. 2. Transport hazardous chemicals, raw materials, finished goods, IBCs (Intermediate Bulk Containers), drums, and containers across production and warehouse areas. 3. Load and unload deliveries, tankers, pallets, chemical drums, and bulk containers in accordance with site procedures. 4. Ensure all chemical products are correctly labelled, segregated, and stored in designated hazardous storage areas. 5. Follow COSHH regulations and company Safe Systems of Work when handling hazardous substances. 6. Conduct pre-use equipment inspections and daily FLT safety checks, reporting defects immediately.
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