VNA Forklift Driver – Cumbernauld

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced VNA Forklift Driver to join our well-established client based in Cumbernauld.

We are looking for candidates who are available to start week commencing 13th October.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering ongoing, full-time work, Monday to Friday shifts and weekly pay, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

This would suit applicants who have worked as a VNA Driver, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Warehouse Operative or Distribution Operative.

Rates of Pay:

• £15.50 per hour
• Weekly pay every Friday

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday
• 07:30 to 16:00
• Full-time ongoing work
• Start date expected from week commencing 13th October
• Candidates must be able to commit to the full Monday to Friday shift pattern

Benefits:

Your benefits as a VNA Forklift Driver are:

• Ongoing, long-term work opportunity
• Monday to Friday working
• Weekly pay
• Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate
• Free on-site parking
• Regular daytime hours
• Paid site induction and training provided
• Full onboarding support through People Solutions
• Opportunity to join a well-established business
• Opportunity to work on a new contract with scope to develop within the role
• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Day-to-Day Duties:

As a VNA Forklift Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Operating a VNA Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Moving pallets and stock throughout the warehouse
• Loading and unloading stock where required
• Putting stock away into designated warehouse locations
• Replenishing stock locations
• Picking and preparing goods for dispatch
• Supporting wider warehouse operations when required
• Carrying out picking, packing and general warehouse duties
• Completing daily equipment checks before use
• Reporting any faults, damage or maintenance issues promptly
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working area
• Following all site Health & Safety procedures
• Working closely with the wider warehouse team to ensure daily targets are achieved

Essential Skills:

To be successful as a VNA Forklift Driver, you will need:

• A valid and in-date VNA Forklift Licence
• Recent experience operating a VNA truck within a warehouse or distribution environment
• Previous warehouse experience
• Confidence operating FLT equipment within a busy environment
• Strong Health & Safety awareness
• Good attention to detail
• Able to work accurately within a fast-paced warehouse
• Reliable, punctual and committed to ongoing work
• Good communication skills
• Able to follow instructions and site procedures
• Able to commit to Monday to Friday working
• Available to start from week commencing 13th October
• Able to reliably travel to the Cumbernauld site for a 07:30 start

Desirable Experience:

• Previous experience within a busy warehouse or distribution centre
• Previous experience working as a VNA Driver or FLT Driver
• Experience with stock replenishment and put-away duties
• Experience with picking, packing and warehouse order preparation
• Own transport would be advantageous due to the site location

Training Provided:

Training provided for a VNA Forklift Driver:

• Full paid site induction
• Site-specific Health & Safety training
• Familiarisation with warehouse processes and procedures
• Training on site-specific equipment and systems
• Registration and compliance completed through People Solutions prior to starting
• Ongoing support and refresher training where required
• Industry-related training and support throughout your assignment

Apply: If you are an experienced VNA Forklift Driver with a valid, in-date licence and are available to start from week commencing 13th October, apply today.

A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role and next steps.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.