At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a Counterbalance Forklift and assist with yard duties in a busy environment.
- Company: Join a well-established company with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Earn £15.00 per hour, with overtime at £17.50, plus weekly pay.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic outdoor work environment and potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Secure a permanent role with immediate start and no weekend shifts.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be physically fit.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: Rochester
Hours: Monday to Friday, 4:00pm – 1:00am
Pay: £15.00 per hour (standard hours) | £17.50 per hour overtime (after 40 hours per week)
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
MUST HOLD A VALID COUNTERBALANCE FORKLIFT LICENCE
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Yard Operative to join a busy team based in Rochester. This is a full-time role with an immediate start available and the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently.
- Cutting metal tubes to specified sizes.
- Loading and unloading vehicles.
- General yard duties, including maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment.
- Assisting with stock control and material organisation.
- Following all health and safety procedures at all times.
What We're Looking For:
- A valid External Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential).
- Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, manufacturing, or similar manual role is preferred.
- Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling tasks.
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Reliable, punctual, and a positive team player.
- Willingness to work in an industrial outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
Important Information:
Successful applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test before starting work. Ongoing random drug and alcohol testing may also form part of the company's health and safety policy.
Benefits:
- £15.00 per hour standard rate.
- Overtime paid at £17.50 per hour after 40 hours worked per week.
- Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekend shifts.
- Weekly pay.
- Immediate start available.
- Genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunity with a well-established company.
Interested? Apply now or contact Jill on 01622 686333 or 07951 373502 for more information.
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