Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Site Operative
Hixon, Staffordshire
£15.00 per hour during training, increasing to £15.60 per hour upon successful completion of training
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
Permanent Position
Rotating Days & Nights
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (preferred) will accept in house licence
Work Lyf Group are recruiting!
We are currently recruiting for Counterbalance Forklift Drivers / Site Operatives on behalf of a well-established business based in Hixon, Staffordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company operating within the aluminium recycling industry, offering long-term stability and excellent earning potential.
Shift Pattern
- 12-hour shifts
- Rotating pattern of:
- 2 weeks on Days
- 2 weeks on Nights
- Monday to Thursday
- 4 days on, 3 days off
Pay Rates
- £15.00 per hour during training
- £15.60 per hour once fully trained
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading materials and products
- Moving stock throughout the site and production areas
- Supporting the recycling and processing operations
- Carrying out general site operative duties as required
- Conducting daily forklift and equipment checks
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety
- Assisting with production activities when required
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (preferred)
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
- Strong awareness of health and safety procedures xiskglj
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team
- Experience within recycling, manufacturing, production or heavy industry would be advantageous
Benefits
- Permanent opportunity from day one
- Competitive hourly rate with training progression
- Three-day weekend every week
- Stable and secure employment
- Opportunity to develop skills within a growing industry
If you are an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for a permanent role with excellent shift patterns and career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
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