Forklift Operator

We are looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join our metal recycling facility. The operator will be responsible for safely operating a counterbalance forklift to move, sort, and load scrap metal. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced recycling environment.

You don't need licence as long as you have experience; we offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds, such as delivery driver, warehouse, customer service, support worker, retail associate, cleaner and many more.

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move metal materials, scrap, stock, containers, and goods around the facility.
• Load and unload deliveries of scrap metal, raw materials, and finished loads from vehicles and containers.
• Stack and position materials safely to maximise yard space and support workflow.
• Assist in sorting and organising materials by type and grade as directed by yard supervisors.
• Comply with all Health & Safety regulations and company procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE (hard hat, high‑visibility clothing, safety boots).

• Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits!
• Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertip.
• 24/7 GP helpline.
• Discounted Gym membership in over 2500 gyms.
• Online Payslip Access.
• Personal Insurance.

• 07:00-19:00 - £13.27 per hour
• 19:00-07:00 - £13.77 per hour

Entry level

Temporary

Management and Manufacturing

Warehousing and Storage

This job will suit any candidate with experience working at Amazon, Parcel force, DPD, DHL, or similar employers.