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Do you have experience driving a forklift? Do you consider yourself to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Shepton Mallet?
Role: Forklift Operative
Location: Holcim UK Ltd, Torr Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4SQ
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Rate: £13.56 per hour
Overtime: x1.5 (Monday - Saturday), Double pay on Sundays
Contract Length: Initially 6 months (possibility of extension)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM , 42.5 hours in a week
Responsibilities:
Counterbalance experience (valid licence required; clamp training provided once onboarded) for safe material transport, stacking, and loading/unloading lorries.
Conduct pre-use checks, routine maintenance, and ensure safe handling to prevent damage.
Work outdoors in a physically demanding environment, lifting to 25kg, shovelling concrete, and performing yard duties.
Maintain a clean and organized site by sweeping, removing debris, and assisting with overall site maintenance.
Essential Criteria:
Benefits:
Advice and editing on your current CV
Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
Paid holiday
Exclusive online services, including restaurant and retail discounts
Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Do you have experience driving a forklift? Do you consider yourself to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Shepton Mallet?
Role: Forklift Operative
Location: Holcim UK Ltd, Torr Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4SQ
Rate: £13.56 per hour
Overtime: x1.5 (Monday - Saturday), Double pay on Sundays
Contract Length: Initially 6 months (possibility of extension)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM , 42.5 hours in a week
Responsibilities:
Counterbalance experience (valid licence required; clamp training provided once onboarded) for safe material transport, stacking, and loading/unloading lorries.
Conduct pre-use checks, routine maintenance, and ensure safe handling to prevent damage.
Work outdoors in a physically demanding environment, lifting to 25kg, shovelling concrete, and performing yard duties.
Maintain a clean and organized site by sweeping, removing debris, and assisting with overall site maintenance.
Essential Criteria:
Benefits:
Advice and editing on your current CV
Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
Paid holiday
Exclusive online services, including restaurant and retail discounts
Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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