Side Loader

Side Loader Driver

Location: Oldham
Salary: -16ph
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full Time 8am-4.30pm

About the Company

Our client is a well-established fabrication and engineering company specialising in the manufacture of -fabrications for a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Side Loader Driver to join their busy warehouse and production team.

The Role

As a Side Loader Driver, you will be responsible for the safe movement of long lengths of steel, aluminium and engineering materials throughout the workshop and yard. You will play a key role in ensuring materials are supplied efficiently to production while maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Side Loader Forklift safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading deliveries of steel, aluminium and other engineering materials.
• Moving long and heavy loads around the workshop and yard.
• Supplying materials to fabrication, welding and production departments.
• Booking goods in and checking deliveries against paperwork.
• Stock control and material handling.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Assisting with general warehouse and yard duties as required.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a valid Side Loader Forklift Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent preferred).
• Previous experience operating a side loader within a fabrication, engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Confident handling long lengths of steel and other engineering materials.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good awareness of health and safety.
• Flexible attitude with a willingness to assist in other areas when required.