Job Title: Forklift Driver (Counterbalance)
Job Type: Full Time; Temporary Ongoing
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour
Location: Cullompton
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm About the role:
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join a dynamic warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing materials handling operations, including loading and unloading goods, and maintaining accurate inventory records. A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence and familiarity with warehouse management systems are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver:
Operate forklifts safely and effectively to load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse.
Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, ensuring accurate documentation and proper handling of materials.
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accurately.
Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic repairs or notify maintenance for mechanical issues.
Handle materials with care, ensuring safe lifting techniques and adherence to health and safety regulations.
Support stock organisation, stacking, and storage to optimise warehouse space utilisation.
Assist with general warehouse duties as required, including organising stockrooms and preparing goods for dispatch. Experience Required of the Forklift Driver:
Minimum 2-years experience driving a counterbalance forklift.
Valid Counterbalance Forklift License
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for inventory control.
Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or logistics setting.
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory control.
Understanding of materials handling procedures, including load/unloading
Experience in shipping & receiving processes within a busy environment.
Ability to perform basic calculations for inventory counts and measurements.
Physical capability for heavy lifting and extended periods of standing or moving around the warehouse. Benefits for the Forklift Driver:
Free Parking
Paid Holidays
Weekly Pay
Opportunity to go Permanent
Cooper Golding acts as employment business for the supply of temporary workers
Salary description
£14.00 - £14.00 per hour