- Immediate Start with an Industry Leader
- Above Award Rates
- Career Development and Progression
Seeking an experienced Yard Hand / Forklift Operator Based in Newcastle
Your new company
We have partnered with a locally owned and operated transportation and logistics specialist. The company specialises in a range of comprehensive transport and warehousing solutions and has the reputation within the industry to back their service offerings.
Your new role
As a Yard Hand, you will work in a close-knit team in a diverse role, ensuring day to day site operations are conducted safely and efficiently.
Your role will include but not be limited to:
- Forklift operation of various sizes
- Container handling, loading and unloading
- Load and unload vehicles, always ensuring safe loading and unloading procedures are adhered to
- Assist with basic upkeep of yard and warehouse
- Physical / Manual labourer - handling of material and products and sorting into allocated storage.
- Checking and securing of loads
What you'll need to succeed
- Forklift licence
- Physically fit and capable of repetitive lifting
- Good communication skills
- Ability to load and unload equipment from vehicles & containers
- The ability to work autonomously and be self-motivated with a positive attitude towards workplace safety.
What you'll get in return
- Immediate start
- Full-time Position - Temporary with view to Permanent
- Working with a great team in a busy environment.
- The opportunity to work in a well-established business.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.