Flt Counterbalance Driver / Logistics

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Forklift Driver / Logistics Operative – Weston-Super-Mare</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We’re looking for a Forklift / Logistics Operative to join an established engineering and manufacturing business in Weston-Super-Mare.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on role, working across the warehouse and wider site to keep materials and products moving where they need to be. Alongside forklift work, there will be general warehouse and logistics duties, so we’re looking for someone who is happy to get stuck in and be part of the team.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you’ll be doing</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely around the site</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Loading and unloading deliveries</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Moving and storing materials and finished products</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Picking, preparing and dispatching goods</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Keeping stock and warehouse areas organised</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Checking deliveries and reporting any discrepancies</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Supporting the wider production and logistics team when needed</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Following site Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we’re looking for</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and a valid driving licence</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience in warehouse, logistics or manufacturing</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Comfortable working as part of a team but also able to get on with things independently</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good awareness of Health & Safety</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Comfortable with manual handling and a hands-on working environment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Basic computer skills would be useful, particularly for stock control</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Weston-super-Mare</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you’re an experienced forklift operator looking for a hands-on role within an engineering environment, apply now or give BAM Recruitment a call on (phone number removed)</p>