Forklift Truck Driver

You unload containers and curtain siders with a counterbalance truck, check the pallet count against the transport document and stage the goods in the marked receipt area. Pallets are then put away in racking up to seven metres with a reach truck. Before each shift you complete the truck check sheet, test the horn and the brake and report any fault to the maintenance team. Shifts are 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 and 22:00-06:00 on a weekly rotation.

Valid forklift operator licence, or readiness to take the paid course

At least one season of practice on a counterbalance or reach truck

Confident reading of transport documents and pallet labels

Willing to rotate morning, afternoon and night shifts

Attention to load stability and to pedestrian lanes in the hall

Basic Lithuanian, Russian or English for the shift handover

Net salary from 1150 up to 1315 EUR per month

Open ended contract with social insurance from the first day

Night and weekend supplements paid separately

Twenty working days of paid annual leave

Hot meal on every shift and free coffee

Paid renewal of the forklift licence and yearly safety training

Work clothing, gloves and safety shoes provided

Drivers who master the reach truck move to high bay put away and to loading planning, which is paid at a higher grade. Long serving drivers train new arrivals and receive an instructor supplement.

A heated hall with four loading docks, marked pedestrian lanes and a battery charging room with extraction. A helmet in the dock area, a high visibility vest, gloves and safety shoes are mandatory and are supplied.