Forklift Driver.

We are presently recruiting for a Contract Forklift Driver on behalf of our client, an established engineering company based in Killarney, County Kerry. The successful candidate will work within a large, busy warehouse, supporting the efficient movement, storage and handling of materials and goods. This role requires a safety-conscious individual with a valid forklift licence, good organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload deliveries from trucks and transport vehicles.
• Move, stack and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with the receipt, checking and dispatch of goods.
• Ensure materials are handled and stored correctly to prevent damage.
• Support warehouse staff with general materials handling duties as required.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised warehouse environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.
• Carry out routine pre-use forklift safety checks and report any defects.
• Assist with stock movements and ensure materials are available when required.

Qualifications and Experience

• A valid, in-date forklift licence is mandatory.
• Previous forklift driving experience, ideally within a warehouse or engineering environment.
• Good awareness of warehouse health and safety procedures.
• Flexibility to assist with general warehouse duties when required.

This is an initial 3 month, rolling contract. Salary is based on experience. For further information, please email me at [email protected]