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Forklift Driver Wanted in Umeå

Manpower AB

Västerbottens län, Umeå

Previous experience is desired

25 days left
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Do you want to work as a forklift driver in Umeå and contribute to a safe and efficient flow of goods? We at Manpower are now looking for forklift drivers for upcoming assignments in Umeå. In this role, you will work with loading, unloading, order picking, storage, and inventory. Does this sound like something for you? Welcome with your application!

This staffing is a collaboration between us at Manpower and our client. You will be employed by Manpower but will work on-site with the client in Umeå.

  • Location: Umeå
  • Start date: Upcoming needs
  • Working hours: Shifts may occur

About the job as a forklift driver

As a forklift driver, you are responsible for handling goods in a safe, structured, and quality-assured manner. You will work closely with colleagues in warehousing, production, and transportation, contributing to a smooth flow from receiving to shipping.

Your tasks

  • Goods handling: Loading and unloading incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Forklift operation: Operating various types of forklifts, such as counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers.
  • Order picking and packing: Picking and packing items according to order lists and ensuring correct handling.
  • Storage and inventory: Placing goods in the correct storage locations and participating in ongoing and periodic inventories.
  • Quality checks: Ensuring that goods are intact, correctly labeled, and meet quality standards.
  • Work according to safety procedures: Following applicable workplace and safety regulations, including daily forklift checks.
  • Administrative tasks: Scanning, registering, and documenting goods flows in business or warehouse management systems.

The candidate we are looking for

We are looking for someone who thrives in a structured and safety-conscious environment and who wants to work in a physically demanding and varied job. You have a valid forklift license according to TLP10 and preferably wheel loader training (C2). We expect you to be meticulous, responsible, and collaborative, while also being able to work independently and maintain high quality even when the pace is high.

Requirements for the position

  • Forklift license A1-4 and B1-4
  • Wheel loader training
  • Driver's license and access to a car
  • Fluent Swedish in speech and writing

Meritorious

  • Experience in forklift operation and/or wheel loaders.
  • Previous experience in warehousing and logistics.

In accordance with our client's requirements, we will conduct a background check in the criminal and conviction register as part of this recruitment process before a possible employment.

What can Manpower offer you?

As a consultant at Manpower, you have all the opportunities to shape your future based on your skills, needs, and wishes. We collaborate with many popular employers and can open doors to new, exciting assignments. You will receive an employment contract with everything it entails in terms of competitive salary, overtime compensation, vacation, occupational pension, and insurance according to collective agreements. Wellness grants and occupational health care are also included.

About the mobile role

As a consultant with us, you will have the opportunity to face new challenges, create new contacts, and broaden your experience by working on various exciting assignments with our clients within a geographical area.

Apply for the position today!

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the responsible consultant manager Isaac Sjunnesson via email: [email protected]

We are working with ongoing selection, so please submit your application immediately, but note that we do NOT accept applications via email.

Reminder before applying

To enable us to review your application in the best possible way, we ask you to clearly describe your previous work experience. Please list your previous workplaces, your title, and the period for each job. If you have also worked for a staffing agency before, we would like to know that as well.

About Manpower

Manpower is Sweden's leading recruitment and staffing company with tens of thousands of attractive employers across the country as our clients. With our extensive network, both locally and globally, we can offer a multitude of exciting job openings that help you build your career, both in the short and long term. With us, you can apply for full-time jobs or part-time jobs alongside your studies.

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