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Counter Balance Forklift Operator

  • Location: Lowestoft
  • Salary: £12.56 per hour
  • Job Type:Temporary
  • Sector: Industrial
  • Contact: Pete Watson
  • Contact Email: p.watson@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01603 551164
  • Job Ref: SF62125
We are currently recruiting for a Counter Balance Forklift Operative for one of our lovely clients in Lowestoft, Suffolk. 

As the Fork Lift Operative, you will be required to operate a counter balance forklift within a busy active Warehouse. You will be required to move, locate and relocate stock. As the FLT, you will be responsible for the safe movement of the goods around the warehouse.

Main Duties:
  • Ensuring health and safety best practices are followed throughout department as to prevent injury to themselves and co-workers.
  • Reporting all safety related incidents and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring compliance to PPE, SSoW, Quality Standards and Housekeeping standards.
  • Supporting the Production Supervisors and other Production Operators to deliver the production plan on a daily basis.
  • Operate forklift trucks to load, unload, move, and stack products and materials.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and organised warehouse environment.
  • Participate in inventory counts and audits as required.
  • Working constructively with their co-workers and the wider team to continuously drive improvement in safety, quality, waste and machine efficiency.
  • Demonstrating an open, professional and positive culture on their shift
  • Your job title does not limit your duties and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability.
A valid Counter Balance Forklift Ticket is essential for this role, driving licence is preferred but not essential. 

Shifts are 06:00 to 13:30 or 09:30 to 18:00 paying £12.56ph

For more details on this excellent opportunity, please contact Pete, Katie or Magda at Select Recruitment or Apply here.