Forklift Truck Driver / Yard Operative
Forklift Truck Driver / Yard OperativeSalary: Up to £28,000 + overtimeHours: 7:30am - 4:00pm (40 hours per week)Holiday: 25 days + bank holidaysOur client is looking for a Forklift Truck Driver / Yard Operative to join their busy operations team. This role involves supporting daily yard activities, preparing equipment for dispatch, and loading/unloading vehicles using a forklift.Manual handling and heavy lifting will be required.Key Duties:Attend daily toolbox talks at 7:30amMaintain a clean and safe yard environmentPick equipment using load listsLoad and unload vehicles using counterbalance forklifts and telehandlersSecure loads on trailers using ratchet straps in line with regulationsAssist with stock control and ensure equipment is ready for dispatchCarry out equipment checks and basic maintenanceSupport annual stock auditsComplete load lists and yard paperwork accuratelyRequirements:Valid Forklift licence (essential)Experience working in a yard, warehouse or operations environmentComfortable with manual handling and heavy liftingGood attention to detailAbility to work safely and follow proceduresOvertime Rates:Mon-Fri after 8 hours: 1.5x hourly rateSaturday: 1.5x hourly rateSunday: 1.5x hourly rateBank Holidays: Double payThis is a great opportunity to join a growing team with regular overtime available during busy periods.
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