Job description
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. Please click here to apply.