Heavy Forklift/Straddle Carrier Operator

4 weeks ago


Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Maritime Transport Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Forklift/Straddle Carrier Driver to join our team at Maritime Transport.

About the Role:

  • Loading and unloading ISO shipping containers of various sizes and weights.
  • Stacking containers in allocated areas to ensure efficient operation.
  • Operating machinery safely and efficiently, with a good understanding of the machine's capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering a high level of focus under pressure to meet customer and colleague expectations.
  • Working a 3-shift pattern when required, with flexibility to adapt to changing production demands.
  • Operating empty and loaded container handlers, with full training provided.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in Forklift truck work, with a valid licence.
  • A flexible approach to undertaking a variety of production duties.
  • High level of focus under pressure to deliver an accurate and punctual service.

What We Offer:

  • Guaranteed paid weekly hours.
  • Average earnings holiday pay for all holiday days.
  • Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Life cover from day 1.
  • Full uniform and PPE provided.
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing financial and legal guidance.
  • Stable and successful business, with 23 years of pay rises.


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