Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Location: Southampton
Company: Stafforce
Job Description:
Stafforce is seeking a skilled and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our team on behalf of a reputable independent logistics company based in Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently and safely operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload pallets and other materials on and off Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a counterbalance forklift to move pallets and other materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Load and unload goods from HGVs, ensuring that all items are handled with care to prevent damage.
- Organise and stack pallets in designated areas, maintaining an orderly and efficient warehouse environment.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal operation and report any issues or malfunctions.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assist with other warehouse duties as required, including inventory management and general housekeeping tasks.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift License.
- Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Familiarity with loading and unloading HGVs.
- Strong attention to detail and commit...