Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Curtainside Loading & Unloading: Safely operate Counterbalance forklift trucks to load and unload palletized and bulky goods from curtainside trailers.
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Curtain Operation: Safely pull back, secure, and fasten vehicle curtains and straps before and after loading operations.
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Stock Management: Transport stock accurately around the yard and warehouse, ensuring proper staging and organization of freight.
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Vehicle Checks: Conduct daily pre-operational checks on the forklift and verify trailer safety before loading or dispatch.
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Compliance & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to site health, safety, and manual handling protocols, ensuring loads are safely distributed and secured.
Requirements & Qualifications:
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Valid, accredited Forklift (Counterbalance) license/certification.
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Proven experience working with curtainside vehicles, transport logistics, or busy distribution yards.
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Strong spatial awareness and a commitment to safe load-securing practices.
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Reliable, punctual, and capable of working effectively in a high-tempo environment.
What We Offer:
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Consistent, ongoing shift work opportunities.
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Competitive hourly pay rates.
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A supportive working environment with stable, long-term placement potential.