Counterbalance Forklift Driver

TLP Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced  Counterbalance Forklift Driver  to join one of our well-established clients. This is an excellent  temp-to-perm  opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious individual looking for long-term, stable work.
This role involves operating a counterbalance forklift, moving heavy loads and vehicles around the yard, and supporting the warehouse and yard operations.
What's on Offer
£32,110 per annum
Monday to Friday
7:00am  5:00pm  (47.5 hours per week)
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Weekly pay
Immediate start available
Friendly and supportive team
Excellent company benefits upon permanent employment:
Discounted fuel and staff discounts on parts from day one
Health Cash Plan with Health Shield (after probation)
Critical Illness Cover
Death in Service Benefit
Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
28 days holiday plus additional holiday after 3 years' service
Enhanced pension contributions after 5 years

The Role
Safely unload lorries and move vehicles around the yard
Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
Operate a Multi-Directional/Combi Forklift (where required)
Locate and move vehicles within a 5-car racking system
Carry out daily equipment and vehicle safety checks
Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies
Report any defects, hazards or safety concerns promptly
Support the wider team with daily operational tasks
What We're Looking For
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence   essential
Experience operating a Multi-Directional or Combi Forklift (licence preferred)
Experience moving heavy loads
Strong communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
A proactive and reliable attitude
Commitment to Health & Safety
Ability to work well within a busy team
For more details, please contact  Monika  at our Poole branch on  or apply with your up to date cvand we'll be in touch.
TLP Recruitment has been placing Logistics, Supply Chain, Admin, Industrial and Manufacturing professionals for over 20 years. For more information on TLP, or to view our current portfolio of vacancies, please visit our website.
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