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Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative

Job details
Posting date: 29 May 2026
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 June 2026
Location: Whitburn, West Lothian, EH47 0LH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Manpower UK Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH439812_1780064327

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Summary

Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative - Temporary Role
Location: Whitburn, West Lothian
Working pattern: Monday to Friday
Start time: From 007:30am until 17:00pm
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour - Weekly Pay


Manpower is currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative on behalf of our client.
This is a temporary position with immediate starts available.


The Role: You will be working within a busy builders merchant environment.

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles with timber and other products
  • Moving stock within the warehouse and yard areas
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
  • Supporting general warehouse duties as required
  • Occasionally helping customers at trade counter


Requirements:

  • Valid external Counterbalance Forklift licence (in-house tickets are not accepted)
  • Previous warehouse and FLT experience
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding role
  • Due to the client's location, own transport is essential


Pay & Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Access to reward schemes
  • Online training and development opportunities


If you are reliable, hardworking, and looking for a new opportunity, apply today with Manpower.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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