Quick Staff UK is recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join a busy manufacturing company based in the Aberdare area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a full-time, long-term temporary position with the possibility of an extension beyond the initial three-month assignment. You’ll become part of a hardworking team where safety, reliability and quality are valued. If you’re an experienced forklift driver with a valid Counterbalance licence and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck within a busy manufacturing facility
- Load and unload deliveries efficiently and safely
- Move raw materials and finished products throughout the site
- Supply production lines with materials as required
- Carry out stock movements and storage duties
- Complete basic warehouse and production support tasks when required
- Perform daily vehicle safety checks
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
Key Requirements:
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential)
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT within a manufacturing or warehouse environment
- A strong understanding of safe working practices
- Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
- Good attention to detail
- Flexible approach and willingness to support other warehouse duties when required
Hours & Pay:
- Monday to Thursday
- 6:00am – 4:00pm
- £13.75 per hour
- Initial 3-month temporary assignment, with the possibility of being extended
At Quick Staff UK, we believe recruitment should be personal, honest and straightforward. We work with some of the UK’s leading employers, matching great people with long-term career opportunities across the Manufacturing, Engineering, Warehouse and Commercial sectors. Quick Staff UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
