• Coventry
  • £15.66 per hour

Job Description

Location: Coventry

Hours: 1430-2330 Monday to Friday

Salary: £15.66 per hour

Elevation People Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing company. Due to increased expansion and workload, our client is seeking an experienced Counter Balance and Combi Forklift Truck Operator to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and high-energy environment, supporting production teams by ensuring a steady supply of parts to meet production targets.

We are looking for a skilled Forklift Truck Operator with a nationally certified Counterbalance Licence and a minimum of two years of experience in a fast-paced automotive or manufacturing setting. The client is willing to provide training for the Combi truck.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a counterbalance forklift to transport parts and materials within the facility.

  • Ensure timely delivery of components to production areas to support production targets.

  • Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.

  • Manage stock movements and ensure accurate record-keeping.

  • Conduct pre-operational safety checks on equipment.

  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.

  • Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth operations within the warehouse and production areas.

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid, nationally certified Counterbalance Forklift Licence.

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a forklift in an automotive or manufacturing environment.

  • Strong awareness of health and safety regulations in an industrial setting.

  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet production targets.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • A proactive and responsible approach to work.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.

  • Career progression within a leading automotive manufacturer.

  • 28 days annual leave

  • Pension scheme.

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