Forklift Driver / Yard Man


Company:	Workforce Recruitment Group Limited
Salary:	£30,000 to £30,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Antrim and Newtownabbey
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

Forklift Driver / Yard Man | Northern Ireland | Relocation Support

We are currently recruiting an experienced Forklift Driver / Yard Man to join a well-established manufacturing business in Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forklift operator looking for a permanent, full-time role within a modern manufacturing and logistics environment.

- Location: Northern Ireland

- Salary: up to £30,000 per annum

- Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

- Hours: 40 hours per week

About the Role

As a Forklift Driver / Yard Man, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials, products and deliveries across the site. You will support both warehouse and production operations, ensuring materials are handled accurately and safely.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently

- Load and unload deliveries, ensuring goods are handled with care

- Transport materials to production areas and designated storage locations

- Carry out regular forklift and equipment checks

- Report any faults or maintenance requirements

- Ensure stock and materials are moved and stored correctly

- Support production and warehouse teams to maintain operational efficiency

- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment

- Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures

- Follow company policies and procedures

- Assist with general warehouse and yard duties when required

Desirable:

- Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

- Knowledge of stock handling and warehouse processes

- Experience using warehouse or inventory management systems

What We Offer

- 40-hour full-time contract

- Opportunities for overtime and career progression

- Supportive working environment

- 28 days' holiday

- Additional days' leave for length of service

- Free on-site parking

- Employee discount

- Retail discounts, including local gym, restaurants and hotel discounts

- Christmas and New Year shutdown

- Recognition of milestone achievements

- Relocation Support

Using our bespoke Recruit and Relocate solution, Workforce can support successful overseas candidates throughout their move to Northern Ireland.

We can assist with accommodation sourcing and relocation arrangements, helping candidates prepare for their move and settle into their new location smoothly.

Apply today to take the next step in your logistics and warehouse career in Northern Ireland!

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