Forklift Operative

Your Company: NET Recruit are working with an established engineering business specialising in heating and cooling machinery and systems. Due to continued demand and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking a reliable and hands-on Forklift Operative to join their Hampshire-based depot on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity to join a busy and supportive team, gain valuable technical experience, and develop within a growing industry.Your Roles and Responsibilities:While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to:

• Operating a B1 Forklift Truck
• Loading and unloading deliveries safely and efficiently
• Moving goods and equipment around the depot using forklift machinery
• Assisting with basic maintenance and cleaning tasks, including cleaning down chillers and related equipment
• Supporting with learning and handling heat exchange equipment and general depot processes
• Ensuring the depot is kept clean, organised, and safe at all times
• Working closely with the team to ensure smooth operations and timely turnaround of equipment

What you will need to Apply:

• A valid B1 Forklift Licence
• Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, depot, or industrial environment
• A practical, hands-on approach to work
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on safety
• Willingness to learn new equipment and processes, including chillers and heat exchange systems
• Reliability and the ability to work as part of a team

What you will get in Return: For the successful candidate, a competitive hourly rate of £12.75 will be offered, reflective of experience and suitability for the role. The position also includes hands-on training and development in specialist equipment, offering valuable exposure to industrial systems such as chillers and heat exchange units. You will gain experience within a busy and well-established depot environment, working as part of a supportive team. This role also provides the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate, offering longer-term stability and continued development within the business.To enquire further about this exciting position, please reach out to:Justin Heron - Talent Acquisition DirectorM: E: