Job description
Our client based in Wolverhampton are looking for Afternoon Forklift Truck Drivers to join their team on a 12 week temp to perm basis.
This is working in a fast paced environment and suitable candidates need to have at least 2 years experience operating double decker counterbalance forklifts.
The successful candidates must have operated continuously for the last 12 months on a forklift truck and be used to working in a paced, time critical environment.
Pallet network experience is preferred.
Working hours will be 1230pm-2100 paying £13.01ph until 6pm then £15.12ph until 9pm.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure all safety checks are completed on forklift truck at the start of your shift
- Drive at a speed that is safe bearing in mind the type of load, surface conditions and surrounding environment
- Unload and load trailers within the timeframe set
- Ensure weight distribution is consistent across decks and axles
- Stack and distribute pallets in an efficient manner ensuring care is always taken
- Operate consistently around 70 plus forklift trucks
- Report all damage that may occur to your forklift truck or pallets you are distributing
- Observe site rules at all times
- Carry out all your duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for your own health & safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.01-£15.12 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: WV-FLT-Aft