Forklift Driver

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Role: Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Newport (NP19)

Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour

Requirement: FLT Counterbalance Licence is Essential

Our client is a global leader in the field of chemistry, providing innovative material solutions that support a wide range of major industries. They are now recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to support their busy operation on a temporary basis.

Shifts:

Week 1: 07:00 – 15:00
Week 2: 10:00 – 18:00

Key Responsibilities:

Safely and efficiently operating a Counterbalance FLT
Moving raw materials, chemicals, and finished products across the site
Loading and unloading vehicles and production areas
Completing documentation with high accuracy
Supporting warehouse and production teams
Maintaining a clean, safe working environment
Adhering to all site Health & Safety and operational procedures

Skills and Experience:

In-date FLT Counterbalance accreditation is essential
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication skills (Face-to-Face / Radio / Written / IT)
Willingness to learn and develop
Team-oriented with strong reliability
Self-motivated, proactive problem solver
Adaptable with a positive, can-do attitude

Additional Requirements:

Role subject to DBS check, Drug/Alcohol tests, and Pre-Employment Medical

Own transport required due to site location

If interested, please attach your CV or call Kalum at Pertemps South Wales on (phone number removed) for more information

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