Forklift Operator

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Forklift Truck Operators – Bendi / Flexi / Pivot Steer / Counterbalance / Reach</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Stalybridge, Manchester</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £13.25 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime: £19.88 per hour (1.5x basic rate – completely optional)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Serply Recruitment is recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Operators on behalf of a well-established, world-renowned warehousing and logistics organisation in Stalybridge, Manchester.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client supports blue-chip companies with their warehousing and distribution operations and is looking to strengthen its existing warehouse team.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are recruiting operators with experience and certification in any of the following forklift truck types:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Bendi</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexi</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">You only need to hold one of the above forklift licences to be considered, as vacancies are available across the different truck types.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely and accurately operating forklift trucks in accordance with site health and safety procedures.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading and unloading HGV deliveries.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Moving, storing and replenishing palletised stock throughout the warehouse.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carrying out stock rotation, put-away and picking activities.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Using handheld scanners to accurately record stock movements.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working as part of a team to achieve daily warehouse targets.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintaining high standards of productivity, accuracy and safety.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Handling customer goods with care and attention to detail.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Supporting general warehouse duties as required.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Key Skills &</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience operating at least one of the following: Bendi, Flexi, Pivot Steer, Counterbalance or Reach forklift trucks.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid forklift licence/certificate for at least one of the above truck types is essential.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience within a warehouse or distribution environment.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience using handheld scanners.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining high working standards.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good verbal and written communication skills in English.</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexible approach to duties and willingness to support the wider warehouse team.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours & Pay</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Days: Monday to Friday</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Times: 7am–5pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hourly Rate: £13.25 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime Rate: £19.88 per hour (1.5x basic rate)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">All overtime is completely optional.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Today</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are an experienced Forklift Truck Operator holding a valid Bendi, Flexi, Pivot Steer, Counterbalance or Reach licence, we would love to hear from you.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Multiple vacancies available – apply today to be considered!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Equal Opportunities & Recruitment Disclaimer</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Serply Recruitment Ltd is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">All applications will be assessed fairly and objectively based on relevant skills, qualifications, experience and suitability for the role. Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process for candidates who require them.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Serply Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary assignments and an employment agency for permanent placements. All appointments are subject to relevant eligibility and right-to-work checks</p>