Forklift Driver Counterbalance - Ongoing position
Location: Widnes
Industry: Industrial
We’re currently recruiting an ongoing Forklift Counterbalance Driver for our client based in Widnes, WA8. You’ll be working within the chemical distribution sector, mainly rotating stock and loading & unloading vehicles for delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to efficiently move products and materials within the warehouse
- Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers using the forklift
- Ensure inventory accuracy by properly identifying and organizing products in designated storage areas
- Conduct regular checks and maintenance on the forklift, reporting any faults or damages to the supervisor
- Adhere to health and safety regulations to create a secure working environment
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet daily operational targets and ensure smooth workflows
- Complete paperwork and update records related to stock movements and forklift operations
Requirements:
- Valid counterbalance forklift license is essential
- Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks and lift heavy objects when required
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable and punctual with excellent attendance records
Pay Rate: £11.50 - £12.00 per hour
To be considered for this position, please visit our website workchain.co.uk. You will find the online application form on our website. Please note that only online applications will be accepted.