Counterbalance Forklift Driver - £13.38ph + Overtime - Temp to Perm - Outskirts of Colchester
YOU MUST HOLD A VALID COUNTERBALANCE FORKLIFT LICENCE TO BE CONSIDERED
Own transport is essential due to location

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and busy recycling business located just outside Colchester. This is a temp to perm opportunity with strong potential for a long-term career for the right candidate.

Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Ticket as you may be expected to operate multiple types of machinery. You will be part of a close-knit team ensuring smooth and efficient operations across the site.

Key Responsibilities of the Counterbalance Forklift Driver:

• Operating a counterbalance forklift to move and manage materials on site

• Assisting with loading of bulkers, hoppers, and shredders

• General site housekeeping and bay clearance

• Carrying out daily machinery checks and basic maintenance

• Operating additional plant machinery such as loading shovels, mini diggers, and material handlers (if qualified)

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:30

• Up to 15 hours of overtime available per week

Pay Details:

• £13.38 per hour basic rate

• £20.08 per hour overtime

Requirements of the Counterbalance Forklift Driver:

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence - essential

• Own reliable transport - essential due to rural location

• Previous experience in the waste, recycling, or aggregates sector preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable and skilled operator to secure permanent work with a growing and respected company. Apply now to be considered.

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