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Forklift Operator

Yard
Location: Lockerbie
Reporting to: Operations Supervisor
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, Dependant on Experience
Hours: Monday-Friday (40hrs Per Week + Overtime)

Job Overview:

As a Forklift and Telehandler Operator, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trailers within the yard area based in Lockerbie.  You will also be required to assist with operations within the factory as and when required. 

Key Duties & Responsibilities: 

The key duties and responsibilities of these positions include, but are not limited to: 

  • Loading, unloading, and moving concrete panels and products in accordance with delivery documents. 
  • Recording and reporting any discrepancies in a timely manner. 
  • Ensuring that the yard area is clean, tidy, and compliant with Health & Safety procedures.  
  • Undertaking basic maintenance and regular equipment checks. 
  • Carrying out housekeeping duties to ensure a safe, clean, and tidy working environment.  
  • Undertaking any relevant training in line with personal development needs and business requirements. 
  • Comply with the company’s policies & procedures. 
  • Assist with additional duties within our cutting shed and yard when required to support factory objectives.   

Person Specification: 

  • Hold a valid forklift certificate. 
  • Relevant experience of working within a manufacturing yard or similar role. 
  • Be willing to undertake the relevant training required for the role and willing to learn new skills. 
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and organisation skills. 
  • Have an understanding of Health & Safety within the workplace. 
  • Knowledge of concrete products/production is desirable however, training will be provided. 
  • Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team. 
  • Be able to build good working relationships with colleagues.  
  • Hardworking, Motivated, enthusiastic, and confident individual.  

The Benefits: 

Concrete Wall Panels values its employees and the contribution they make towards our organisational goals and success.  In return, as an employee, you will be able to enjoy a wide range of benefits available to you. 

  • 28 days holiday entitlement (inc. bank & public holidays). 
  • Holiday purchase scheme  
  • Workplace pension 
  • Christmas shutdown  
  • Free on-site parking 
  • Reward & Recognition Schemes 
  • Learning & development opportunities, relative to your role 
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment 

How to Apply: 

To apply, please submit the following: 

Submit Application To: recruitment@cwpconcrete.com 

Contact for Enquiries: 
Niamh Stitt, HR/Payroll Administrator  
Email: recruitment@cwpconcrete.com 
Phone: 01576 205905

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

CWP is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.



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