Forklift operator Work, Jobs in Elswick, Lan (with Salaries)

Forklift Operator
MV Recycling UK Ltd —Preston
- £12.71 - £15.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- Forklift
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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FLT & Clamp Truck drivers
BOARD24 LTD —Preston
- £34,381 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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General Operator
MV Recycling UK Ltd —Preston
- £12.71 - £13.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Pivot & Counterbalance Forklift Operator
MI Flues ltd —Blackpool
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
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2d
YARD & WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE - UNIMOG SPECIALIST (LANCASTER BASED)
Atkinson Vos Ltd —Lancaster
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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1d
Ancillary – Labourer
BAE Systems —Barrow-In-Furness
- £33,807 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Driving
8d
Mill Operative
Haldane Group Careers —Garstang
- Full-time
Warehouse Operative - Palletising and Despatch
Dr. Oetker —Leyland
- Overtime
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Nightshift Replenishment
A G Parfett & Sons Ltd —Liverpool
- £15.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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Van Driver/Yard Assistant
Henry Alty Limited —Much Hoole
- £12.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Commercial driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Warehouse Operator
Shenzhen SKE Technology Co., LTD —Preston
- From £2,220 a month
- Weekend availability
- English
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
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Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver
J2 Flooring —Burscough
- £26,436.80 a year
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Free parking
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Warehouse Operative - Evening Shift
Total Foodservice —Clitheroe
- £13.67 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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17h
Experienced Chemical Production Operative
Blackburn Chemicals Limited —Blackburn
- Full-time
- IT
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
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9d
Goods Inward Operator
TRADEBE —Heysham
- Up to £26,436.80 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Employee discount
8d
Boxing/Packing Workshop Operative
North West Seating Ltd —Wigan
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Process Loader Packaging Operative
Anheuser-Busch —Preston
- Part-time
13d
Transfer Station Plant Operative
SUEZ —Blackpool
- £12.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
13d
Cladding & Façades Labourer/Installer
Lester Cladding North West Ltd —Wigan
- £25,500 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Yard Operative / Labourer
Massams Supplies Ltd —Ormskirk
- Up to £33,150 a year
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
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Forklift Operator

MV Recycling UK Ltd
Preston

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£12.71 - £15.00 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Basic maths
Warehouse management system
Forklift
Organisational skills
Warehouse experience
Waste management
Materials handling
Mechanical knowledge
Load & unload

Full job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to join our growing waste management and plastic recycling operation. The successful candidate will support the safe and efficient movement of recyclable plastic materials throughout our facility, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations within a fast-paced recycling environment.

This role involves handling a variety of plastic waste materials, including baled plastic waste, bagged plastic shred, and loose plastic materials. Experience working within recycling, waste management, manufacturing, or industrial environments would be highly advantageous.

Duties

Perform basic maths calculations related to weights, measurements, and inventory counts
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move, load, unload, and organise recyclable plastic materials across the site
Handle baled plastic waste, bagged plastic shred, and loose plastic materials in accordance with company procedures and safety standards
Load and unload trailers, articulated vehicles, and export containers safely and efficiently
Offload incoming trailers and containers and accurately place materials within designated storage areas
Load export containers and outbound trailers in line with shipping schedules and load plans
Complete delivery notes and upload paperwork accurately using company systems and handheld technology
Support production and recycling operations by ensuring materials are supplied to the correct processing areas
Carry out daily forklift checks and report defects or maintenance issues promptly
Assist with stock control and material tracking using warehouse or inventory management systems
Maintain clean working areas and ensure waste materials are stored safely and correctly
Follow all site health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times
Assist with general warehouse and yard duties as required

Requirements

Valid forklift licence with proven experience in operating various forklift models
Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and materials handling procedures
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform basic equipment repairs or troubleshooting
Good organisational skills with attention to detail for inventory accuracy
Ability to lift heavy loads safely and work in physically demanding environments
Basic maths skills for measurements, weight calculations, and inventory management
Valid forklift licence (Counterbalance essential; other licences advantageous)
Previous forklift operating experience within warehouse, recycling, waste management, or industrial settings
Experience loading and unloading trailers and shipping containers
Confidence handling baled materials, bagged products, and loose loads safely
Comfortable using technology, handheld devices, and computer systems to complete paperwork and delivery documentation
Good awareness of health and safety procedures within operational environments
Ability to work in a physically demanding role and outdoors when required
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Basic mechanical awareness and ability to identify equipment issues
Reliable, hardworking, and able to work effectively as part of a team

This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on position within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:

Forklift: 2 years (required)

Location:

Preston PR4 0TL (required)

Work Location: In person

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forklift operator jobs in elswick, lan

Forklift Operator

FLT & Clamp Truck drivers

General Operator

Pivot & Counterbalance Forklift Operator

YARD & WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE - UNIMOG SPECIALIST (LANCASTER BASED)

Ancillary – Labourer

Mill Operative

Warehouse Operative - Palletising and Despatch

Nightshift Replenishment

Van Driver/Yard Assistant

Warehouse Operator

Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

Warehouse Operative - Evening Shift

Experienced Chemical Production Operative

Goods Inward Operator

Boxing/Packing Workshop Operative

Process Loader Packaging Operative

Transfer Station Plant Operative

Cladding & Façades Labourer/Installer

Yard Operative / Labourer

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