Forklift Driver
Sunbelt Rentals CareersAre you an experienced Forklift Truck Driver looking for something different - where no two days are the same, in this role you’ll be joining our Accommodation specialist team. Who specialise in the rental of temporary building systems to suit diverse requirements – including anti-vandal ‘green specification’ accommodation, sleeper units, portable toilets, containers and everything else our customers need for construction sites and events
As Forklift Truck Driver you will play a key role in the smooth and efficient running of the Service Centre. It will be your job to move the equipment safely to ensure that it is stored correctly and ready for customers to hire.
Your duties will include:
- Safely driving a 12 tonne forklift truck and moving a variety of equipment
- Organising and preparing equipment for hire
- Checking and storing off-hired equipment
- Helping to maintain a clean and safe yard, workshop and storage areas
- Liaise with customers as necessary when loading and unloading a job
What can we offer you in return? You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We provide an Industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great Company pension scheme.
About You
If you join the team we’ll provide you with everything you need and ensure you are equipped for success. We’ll talk to you about your training and personal development needs and what you’d like to do to further your career and support your future aspirations.
To succeed as a Forklift Truck Driver you will bring the following skill-set and behaviour:
- An up to date FLT licence
- The physical fitness required to undertake your daily tasks
- Ability to work as part of a team and to complete job duties on time
- Good level of Customer Service
- Willing to undertake relevant training and development
- Commitment to health and safety - Knowledge of PPE requirements and COSHH is an advantage
About Us
Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect.
Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.