Forklift Operative
Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Employer Location: ARMAGHEmail: info@stafflinerecruit.com
Web: www.stafflinerecruit.com
Job description
Forklift Operative Newtownards £12.97 - £14.64p/h (Days) Staffline Ireland is currently seeking a dayshift forklift/warehouse operative to join our client, a leading dairy manufacturer, on an initial temporary basis at their site in Newtownards. What we’re offering: Base pay rate of £12.97p/h (reviewed yearly) Additional £1.67p/h for every hour shunting Overtime paid after 37 hours worked Temporary to permanent opportunities available Role: Reporting to the Shift Supervisor you will be responsible for the movement of goods withing a busy distribution warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Shunting duties (once trained)
- Loading of products onto various
- Preparing orders for despatch
- Checking products for defects
- Moving goods through the warehouse
- Reporting breakdowns, spillages, quality control issues
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Valid counterbalance forklift licence
- Full driving licence (required for shunter training)
- Previous experience working nightshift positions preferred
- Previous warehouse/production experience preferred
- Must pass a pre-employment drugs & alcohol test
- Vacancy ID
- 1774394
- Job ref.
- J19038
- Job Sector
- Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
- Area
- Co Down
- Location
- Newtownards
- Salary
- £12.97 - £14.64 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 5
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 37.5
- Published date
- 12/06/2026
- Closing date
- 03/07/2026
- Worktime
- 6am - 2pm & 2pm - 10pm, days to be confirmed