At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts to move heavy bags and support site operations.
- Company: Join a busy building product site with a strong team spirit.
- Benefits: Earn £14/hr, enjoy a stable schedule, and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Immediate start with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital operation and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Valid Forklift Counterbalance licence and experience with heavy loads preferred.
IMMEDIATE START We are looking for 2 experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to work within a busy, high volume of moving building product site.
Working
Pattern: £14/hr PAYE - 45 hours per week | Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid break).
This is 2-3 month contract with potential to move to a perm position for the right person., What You'll
Doing: Working as part of a dedicated 3-person department, you will play a vital role in keeping the bulk bagging operation running safely and efficiently.
Your daily responsibilities will include
- FLT Operation: Safely operating 2.5 and 3-tonne counterbalance forklift trucks to move, stock, and load heavy bags (including 850kg bulk bags and 25kg bags) onto trailers.
- Plant Production: Supporting the site management and operational teams to run the quarry, process plant, bagging operation, and mobile equipment.
- Site Maintenance: Carrying out basic equipment maintenance, housekeeping duties, and daily/monthly safety recording and inspections.
- Teamwork & Adaptability: Working collaboratively to meet production targets, minimising waste, and interacting professionally with customers when required.
- What We
- Are
- Looking
For
- A valid Forklift Counterbalance licence is required (though further training will be provided). Experience with MEWPs or Telehandlers is a great bonus!
- Prior experience handling heavy loads (e. g., 850kg bags) and working in a quarry, manufacturing, or similar heavy-industrial environment is highly preferable.
- A flexible approach to work, strong independence, and a commitment to strict health and safety procedures (Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work).
- Punctual, able to learn new tasks quickly, with a solid grasp of basic maths and English. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Submit your CV directly to us today
Flt Operative in Woodhall Spa employer: Engineering Direct Ltd
Engineering Direct Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and quality in a dynamic food production environment. Employees benefit from a structured work schedule with opportunities for professional growth and development, all while being part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and excellence in craftsmanship.