Transport Opportunity: Forklift Truck Operator

Forklift truck operator Current Vacancies

2007-01-09:

Forklift truck operators transport heavy goods around depots such as factories and warehouses.
They load and unload goods from vehicles, such as lorries and aircraft, or they arrange the goods in warehouses on storage racks.
Before lifting a load, the operator must make sure the truck is not overloaded and that the load is secure.
Lift truck operators may also help to load and unload trucks manually and perform other warehouse duties such as packing.
Some operators work 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
Operators work in warehouses and outside, in a goods yard or transporting goods, in all weathers.
Forklift truck operators work in factories, stores, warehouses, goods yards or heavy haulage depots.
Experienced operators may be selected to train as instructors.
Forklift truck operators may receive shift or night work allowances and bonus schemes may apply New entrant forklift truck operators start at around 10,000 to 12,000 a year.
Experienced operators may earn from 13,000 to 20,000 a year. (Permalink)

Barloworld Handling Company careers

2007-12-06: Job Listings, Job Listings Benefits New from Hyster, Special Offers; 13. Liaise with technical support staff to maintain up to date technical knowledge of equipment, parts, and methods. Salary: competitive, Job Purpose, Job Function To implement a planned process of visits to existing customers to ensure a high level of Customer Service is attained, ensuring customer retention is achieved and developed. Location: Thurrock, Job Purpose To evaluate inspection reports from engineers relating to rental and customer owned trucks and equipment, Closing Date: Interview Dates: To carry out Pre Delivery Inspections on new equipment, preparation and repair of used equipment, repairs to customer trucks, contract trucks, thorough examination and preparation and repair of STH trucks, and work in-line with the company policy to the complete satisfaction of our customers and in the most efficient manner. Where required, locate truck; confirm equipment number and contract type. Benefits Flexible start and finish work times, Sales Training - we run specific Sales training that develops skills and product awareness. The Materials Handling Division forms a central part of Barloworld's future growth plans. Barloworld and Hyster celebrate 50 years together. Barloworld Handling focusses on its core competency of delivering world class service and advice to its customer base. Six training centres nationwide, Fleet Management, Tyres For Service/Call Out please call 0845 40 80 800 Maidenhead. Sideloading Handling Systems manufacturers Baumann and Irion Sideloaders and Fourway-sideloaders which are distributed by Barloworld Handling in the UK. Pyroban Toether with Barloworld handling, Pyroban provides explosion protection and environmental solutions for the materials handling industry. Our lift trucks offer outstanding value and reliability. Warehouse: Barloworld supplies quality products backed by full manufacturer's warranty and supported by comprehensive parts and service backup; Awkward load handling made easy!. Interested persons should apply to barloworld at http://www.barloworld-handling.co.uk/careers/ (Permalink)