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Forklift Driver - Kilmarnock
Location
Kilmarnock
Start Date
ASAP
Contract Duration
Until End of March 2027
Pay Rate
13.50 per hour
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 7:30am - 4:00pm
Overtime Rates
- Saturday: Time and a Half
- Sunday: Double Time
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver to join our client's busy operation in Kilmarnock. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious individual looking for long-term work, with an immediate start available and work secured through to March 2027.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe movement, loading and unloading of materials, ensuring goods are stored correctly and supporting wider warehouse and operational activities as required.
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Key Responsibilities
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Moving stock and materials throughout the site
- Stacking and storing goods in designated locations
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Assisting with general warehouse duties when required
- Adhering to all site health and safety procedures
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent)
- Previous experience operating a forklift truck within a warehouse, manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
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What's on Offer
- Immediate start
- Long-term contract until March 2027
- 13.50 per hour
- Overtime opportunities:
- Saturday paid at Time and a Half
- Sunday paid at Double Time
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Stable and supportive working environment
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