Counterbalance Forklift Operative - Dayshift
Job in
Falkirk, Falkirk Council Area, FK1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-09-17
Listing for:
Manpower UK Ltd
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler
Job Description & How to Apply Below
£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.
About the Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
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
What We're Looking For
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
If you are interested, apply today with an up?to?date CV.
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