Posted 9 days ago
Reach and Counterbalance Driver - Dunstable
AI Summary
Operates reach and counterbalance forklifts to move materials and products within a warehouse, loads and unloads goods, organizes inventory, and ensures safe and efficient operations.
About this role
Job Title: Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Location: Dunstable
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our team in Dunstable. The ideal candidate will be responsible for moving materials and products around the warehouse using reach and counterbalance forklifts, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate reach and counterbalance forklifts to move products within the warehouse.
- Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers.
- Organize and maintain inventory in designated areas.
- Conduct regular safety checks on forklift equipment.
- Assist with the picking and packing of orders.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Valid Reach and Counterbalance Forklift licenses.
- Previous experience operating reach and counterbalance forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Good physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy items as needed.
- Excellent communication skills.
Benefits
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.
- A friendly and supportive team environment.
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to laura.keating@newstaffemployment.co.uk apply through our website or call the office number and ask for Laura 01582 877002
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