Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator at Derby, Derbyshire

Details of the job offer

  2026-10-19
  Full Time
  Permanent

Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 - 16:30

Pay: From £16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Job type: Permanent

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator to join our warehouse team. This is a hands-on role involving the safe movement, loading, and unloading of materials while supporting the day-to-day running of warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift, combi lift, and overhead crane equipment safely.
  • Load, unload, and move materials throughout the warehouse.
  • Support goods-in and goods-out activities.
  • Complete relevant paperwork and inventory updates.
  • Store and organise stock efficiently.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a forklift, combi lift, or overhead crane.
  • Previous warehouse or materials handling experience.
  • Ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting.
  • Good attention to detail and basic numeracy skills.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of equipment repair and basic mechanical troubleshooting skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

If you have the relevant experience, are organised safety-conscious and are looking for a new opportunity, apply now with your CV!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

  Professional
  Engineering
  8161 - Derby /
Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator
Permanent / Derby
Place of work - City:
Derby
Industrial sector:
Professional
Professional area:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
8161
Reference office:
Derby
Salary:
Salary to:
16
Salary per:
per hour
Job offer insertion date:
2026-10-19

Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 - 16:30

Pay: From £16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Job type: Permanent

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver / Combi Lift / Overhead Crane Operator to join our warehouse team. This is a hands-on role involving the safe movement, loading, and unloading of materials while supporting the day-to-day running of warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift, combi lift, and overhead crane equipment safely.
  • Load, unload, and move materials throughout the warehouse.
  • Support goods-in and goods-out activities.
  • Complete relevant paperwork and inventory updates.
  • Store and organise stock efficiently.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a forklift, combi lift, or overhead crane.
  • Previous warehouse or materials handling experience.
  • Ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting.
  • Good attention to detail and basic numeracy skills.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of equipment repair and basic mechanical troubleshooting skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

If you have the relevant experience, are organised safety-conscious and are looking for a new opportunity, apply now with your CV!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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