Temporary

Counterbalance Forklift and Yard Operative

Manpower UK
Carluke, South Lanarkshire, ML8 4AP
money-bag Up to £14.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 18 June 2026
Ref: BBBH439104

About the Role

Manpower UK is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift and Yard Operative for a temporary position based in Law, Carluke. Working Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 17:00, this role offers a pay rate of up to £14.00 per hour with weekly pay. The position involves operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely within a busy builders merchant environment. Key responsibilities include loading and unloading vehicles carrying timber and other products, moving stock across the warehouse and yard, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, supporting general warehouse duties, and occasionally assisting customers at the trade counter. Candidates must hold a valid counterbalance licence and possess relevant experience. Immediate starts are available for this temporary assignment.

Counterbalance Forklift andamp; Yard Operative - Temporary Role


Location: Law, Carluke
Working pattern: Monday to Friday
Start time: From 007:30am until 17:00pm
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour - Weekly Pay


Manpower is currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift andamp; Yard Operative on behalf of our client.
This is a temporary position with immediate starts available.


The Role:


You will be working within a busy builders merchant environment.

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles with timber and other products
  • Moving stock within the warehouse and yard areas
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
  • Supporting general warehouse duties as required
  • Occasionally helping customers at trade counter


Requirements:

  • Valid external Counterbalance Forklift licence (in-house tickets are not accepted)
  • Previous warehouse and FLT experience
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding role
  • Due to the client''s location, own transport is essential


Pay andamp; Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Access to reward schemes
  • Online training and development opportunities


If you are reliable, hardworking, and looking for a new opportunity, apply today with Manpower.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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