A Forklift Driver is responsible for moving goods, loaded pallets and equipment safely and securely. In addition to driving forklifts, a Forklift Driver also has a range of other warehouse duties such as packaging shipments or checking inventories. A Forklift Driver’s primary duties and responsibilities include:
*Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
*Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
*Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
*Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
*Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
*Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
*Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
*Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures
*Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods
*Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm
*On site canteen
*Free parking
*You will need to have your own car as no public transport available to the site
*Counter balance licence required