Forklift Driver - Counterbalance

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Counterbalance Forklift Operator to manage the handling and emptying of drums containing both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.

Staffline is recruiting Counterbalance Forklift Drivers in Hams Hall.

The rate of pay is £13.23 per hour.

This is a full-time role working fixed shifts, Monday to Friday, and the hours of work are:

• 6am to 2pm

Your Time at Work

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift truck to empty drums containing hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Materials are stored in bags within the drums, and the operator will use forklift-mounted equipment to safely tip and empty the contents.

Key responsiblities:

• Counterbalance forklift operation
• Safe handling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Loading, unloading and moving drums
• Operating forklift-mounted tipping equipment
• Following health, safety and site procedures
• Attention to detail and safe working practices
• Ability to follow instructions and complete on-site training

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will be reliable and punctual. You will show great attention to detail and be safety-focused.

Applicants will have a valid external Counterbalance Forklift License (in date) and previous forklift operating experience.

Full training and guidance on the specific equipment and procedures will be provided on-site.

Key Information and Benefits

• Earn £13.23 per hour
• Monday to Friday
• Temp to perm opportunity

Job Ref: 1WBB

About Staffline

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As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

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