Job Description - Forklift labourer

Workshop Labourer – £14.25 per Hour – Poole

Job Title: Workshop Labourer
Location: Poole, Dorset
Salary: £14.25 per hour (approximately £28,900 per annum)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Early Finish Fridays)

About the Role

Our client, a well-established and growing precision engineering company based in Poole, is currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Workshop Labourer to join their busy manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous factory or workshop experience who enjoys a hands-on role within an engineering environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring a clean, safe and organised working environment while assisting with material handling and general factory duties.

Key Responsibilities

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Operating forklifts and pallet trucks to move materials around the site.

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Loading and unloading deliveries from lorries.

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Moving components, materials and jobs between factory units.

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Cleaning workshop floors using industrial cleaning equipment.

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Cleaning factory machinery and equipment, including removing swarf and oil spills.

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Emptying waste bins and industrial waste containers.

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Emptying coolant and oil drums safely.

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Carrying out general workshop cleaning and housekeeping duties.

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Cleaning workshop facilities, including toilets.

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Undertaking basic DIY and maintenance tasks.

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Occasional local driving duties.

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Assisting with other general workshop tasks as required.

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Following all company health and safety procedures.

Requirements

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Valid forklift licence – essential.

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Previous experience working within a factory, manufacturing or engineering workshop environment.

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Experience with general workshop labouring and material handling.

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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties.

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Willingness to undertake cleaning and general housekeeping tasks.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Reliable, punctual and hardworking.

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Good understanding of workplace health and safety.

Salary & Benefits

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£14.25 per hour.

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Approximately £28,900 annual salary.

Permanent, full-time employment.

39-hour working week.

Monday to Friday working hours.

Early finish every Friday.

25 days' annual holiday.

Free on-site parking.

Flexible working arrangements during the week.

Ongoing training and development.

Stable employment within an established engineering company.

Apply Today

If you have previous workshop or factory experience, hold a valid forklift licence and are looking for a permanent position within a busy engineering environment, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today through Collide Technical Recruitment to find out more about this opportunity
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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