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We’re growing our team so we're looking for a reliable and experienced forklift driver to join our busy team here at Charles Trent Ltd. In this role, you’ll be responsible for handling vehicles safely and efficiently in our main warehouse, supporting our operations as one of the UK’s leading vehicle breakers. If you’re a skilled and licenced forklift driver with a strong work ethic and a commitment to health and safety, this could be the perfect role for you.
Job Responsibility:
Storing salvage vehicles in racking systems
Locating vehicles for retrieval using tablet software
Retrieving vehicles cleared for breaking and auction sales
Assisting with the movement of vehicles
Loading and unloading of vehicles from large vehicle transporters
Working within in a team in a fast-paced environment
Ensure compliance with environmental, and health and safety policy and regulations, including manual handling and safe systems of work guidelines
Adhering to best Practice Health & Safety guidelines
Ensuring your Forklift is safe, clean and in working order reporting issues to your manager
Maintain good housekeeping practices ensuring all work areas are kept clean and tidy
Requirements:
Hands on forklift experience and proven ability to safely move vehicles or comparable loads of 2+ tonnes is essential
Experience of working on uneven ground
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Able to work with a high level of care and accuracy
A commitment to health and safety
A conscientious approach to their work
Flexible approach to tasks and desire to work as part of a team
Reach truck licence an advantage
Nice to have:
Reach truck licence an advantage
What we offer:
Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one
Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
Critical Illness Cover
Death in Service Benefit
Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years’ service