Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Forklift Truck Driver / Yard Operative to join their dynamic team. This role involves manual handling and heavy lifting.
Job Objectives
* Provide vital support to daily company operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and team goals.
* Assist with the efficient running of the Operations and Yard departments.
* Possession of a valid forklift licence is essential.
Operational Duties (including, but not limited to):
1. Attend the daily Toolbox Talk at 7:30 am promptly.
2. Maintain a clean, safe yard environment by minimising risks and promptly reporting any concerns to the Operations Management Team, both verbally and through the Near Miss and Damages procedures.
3. Carry out regular servicing, inspection, and maintenance of all equipment.
4. Undertake any tasks within the scope of the role as directed by line management.
5. Prepare equipment for jobs as requested by the Operations Management Team.
6. Pick equipment accurately according to load lists.
7. Load and unload equipment from various vehicles, including counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers.
8. Secure loads to trailers and kit to stillages using ratchet straps safely.
9. Ensure trailers are strapped in accordance with VOSA r...