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Frontal Forklift Operator - Chemical Sector

On-site in Terrassa·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Randstad España

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Salary: €13.51 an hour
Hours: Continuous day (jornada continua)
Work mode: On-site, Terrassa
Contract: Full-time
Experience: 2+ years

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

Do you have experience driving forklifts and are you looking for job stability in a safe, top-tier industrial environment?

At our recruitment and temporary staffing consultancy, we are looking for a Frontal Forklift Operator specialized in the chemical sector to join the logistics facilities of a prominent company. In this position, you will be a key piece in ensuring the agile, precise, and safe flow of raw materials and finished products within the production plant and warehouse. If you are looking for a position with a continuous working day that allows you to balance your personal and professional life, this is your opportunity!

What you'll do

Loading and unloading: Perform the reception, unloading, and dispatch of goods, raw materials, and finished products using the frontal forklift.

Location and supply: Timely supply of packaging/production lines and placement of pallets on conventional shelving and designated storage areas.

Handling of special goods: Handle and transport chemical sector loads (drums, IBCs, bags, and palletized goods) strictly following safety regulations (ADR and internal prevention).

Inventory management and control: Use of radio frequency terminal (scanner gun) for recording movements, batch control, and traceability.

Basic maintenance: Daily review of the operational status of assigned machinery (batteries, levels, preventive safety checks)

Requirements

Training and accreditation: Valid official forklift operator license (UNE 58451 standard is valued), especially in frontal forklift handling.

Previous experience: At least 2 years of demonstrable experience operating frontal forklifts in industrial environments, preferably in the chemical, pharmaceutical, or related sectors handling sensitive products or chemical substances.

Personal competencies: High sense of responsibility, thoroughness, orientation toward occupational risk prevention, and ability to work in a team.

Availability: Immediate start on a continuous morning shift.

Benefits and conditions

With the possibility of joining the permanent staff

Hiring process

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.