Contract : Full time
Weekly hours : 40
Forklift Yard Operative - Maidstone
£13.50 per hour | Temp to Perm Opportunity
The Best Connection is currently recruiting for a Forklift Yard Operative on behalf of our client based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual seeking ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00 - 17:00
Pay Rate
- £13.50 per hour
- Start Date available 8th June.
The Role
Working within a busy timber yard, your duties will include:
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Moving stock around the yard and warehouse
- Picking and preparing customer orders
- Assisting with goods-in and goods-out processes
- Manual handling and lifting of timber products and materials
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Please note that this role is approximately 50% forklift operation and 50% manual handling duties.
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift in a busy working environment
- Comfortable carrying out manual lifting and physical yard duties
- Good awareness of health and safety procedures
- Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
- Must have own transport due to location
Desirable
- Previous experience working with timber products or within a builders' merchant, timber yard, or similar environment
- Knowledge of timber grades and products would be advantageous
What's On Offer
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Ongoing, full-time work
- Weekly pay
- Support from The Best Connection throughout your assignment
- Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business
If you hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and are looking for a long-term opportunity in the Maidstone area, apply today.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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