Job Description
Job Title: Yard Driver (Counterbalance Forklift - B2)
Location: Aldridge, UK
Working 9am-5pm or 7am-3pm Monday - Friday
Pay: 13.50ph may be negotiable depending on experience
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced Yard Driver with a valid Counterbalance Forklift (B2 category) certificate to join our operations team in Aldridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely moving and managing heavy goods-up to 15,000kgs-using a counterbalance forklift.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a B2 category counterbalance forklift to transport, load, and unload materials in the yard
Ensure safe handling of large, heavy loads (up to 15,000kgs)
Perform routine vehicle and equipment checks
Maintain clear and accurate records of stock movement
Adhere to site safety standards and contribute to a safe working environment
Requirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift B2 licence (essential)
Proven experience handling loads up to 15,000kgs
Strong awareness of workplace safety procedures
Good organisational and communication skills
Flexibility to work day shifts in Aldridge
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate
Ongoing training and support
Friendly team environment
Immediate start available
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant forklift experience and valid certification.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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