Fork Lift Operator

Responsibilities: Maneuvering 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 Requirements: Ability to work long shifts in cramped, loud and potentially hazardous industrial environments Ability to work well in a team with other staff, such as Lorry Drivers or Warehouse Packers, to coordinate the movement of goods Knowledge of warehouse health and safety requirements Knowledge of industrial storage procedures, such as the correct way to stack pallets on top of one another Ability to itemise and record stock for inventories