Counterbalance Forklift Operative - Dayshift

Counterbalance Forklift Operator - Falkirk

£14.00 per hour Weekly pay + overtime available
Mon-Thu: 08:30-18:00
Fri: 08:00-17:30

Manpower has an exciting opportunity for Counterbalance Forklift Operators to join our client in Falkirk with an immediate start. This is a temporary ongoing role offering long?term stability, consistent day?shift hours, and the chance to develop within a well?established manufacturing operation.

As a Counterbalance Forklift Operator, you will support daily production and material?handling activities across the site, ensuring a safe, efficient and well organised working environment. Working closely with Plant Supervisors, you will help control site operations, machinery and materials to maintain smooth output and high production standards.

• Operating a Counterbalance forklift safely across the plant
• Moving raw materials, pallets and finished goods around the site
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Supplying production lines with materials
• Supporting manufacturing processes including batching, mixing, loading and general plant duties
• Monitoring machinery performance and reporting faults or irregularities
• Completing basic quality checks and recording production data
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards across work areas
• Following all site safety procedures, PPE requirements and compliance rules
• Working as part of a small team to meet daily production targets

• Valid Counterbalance B1 forklift licence (must be in date)
• B1 licence must cover operation up to 5 tonne capacity
• Experience working in a small or medium?scale manufacturing or production environment
• Strong awareness of health and safety
• Reliable, team?focused attitude with good communication skills
• Ability to work in a physical, hands?on role