Forklift Driver in Aberdeen

Job description

Date: 04 December 2025

Location: Aberdeen, GB, AB21 0DP

Job Description: Forklift Driver / Stores Operative with Altrad:

Efficiently support day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching materials. Maintain accurate stock records, uphold safety standards, and contribute to smooth, reliable logistics within a fast-paced environment.

Tasks and Responsibilities as Stores Operative:

Goods in/ Goods Out/Equipment Returns

• Assist with the emptying of returned containers of equipment and materials.
• Assist with Aspire off hiring and third party returns.
• Assist in ensuring that returned equipment has appropriate certification attached.
• Assist in information retrieval from Returns email address.
• Assist in ensuring that any returned Dangerous Goods / Chemicals are dealt with according to the procedure.
• Assist in the generation of equipment checklists and GRN’s.
• Assist with waste management activities.
• Responsible for assisting in the management and accuracy of stock levels and the completion of routine audits on a quarterly basis.
• Actively participate and contribute in the effective management of “surplus” materials.
• Input into and maintenance of stock control systems.
• Actively participate and contribute in the day-to-day interface between Group Operations,
• Purchasing and Base Facility.
• Co-ordinating resource requirements to ensure cost effective purchasing and stock control.
• Assist in materials receipt and dispatch.

HSEQ

At Altrad, Safety is our first Core Value and we believe that safety is a team effort.

Safer Together is employee owned. It is how we think, communicate and act at Altrad.

As a member of the Altrad team, there are expectations of you within your role:

• Be aware of, and understand your HSEQ responsibilities relevant to your role, if unsure ask your Line Manager
• Work in partnership with HSEQ on any HSEQ matters
• Work in accordance with your departmental HSEQ Service Level Agreement (if in existence)
• Understand and adhere to the Safer Together behaviours – See Appendix A (WORKFORCE behaviours are applicable)

Reporting

• Actively participate and contribute in the day-to-day interface between Group Operations, Purchasing and R Plant

Recording

• Assist with the compilation of check sheets, to facilitate stores manifesting.
• Actively participate and contribute in the day-to-day interface between Group Operations, Purchasing and R Plant

JOB REQUIREMENTS

At Altrad we attach great value to the key competences of our employees. We expect you always give safety the highest priority and that you are strongly working together with others. You are a specialist in your area of expertise and you have a proactive and entrepreneurial attitude.

Specific Requirements for the Stores Operative:

Education

Essential

• GCSE, Higher education or experience commensurate with the role and have demonstrated an appropriate level of technical competence.

Desirable

• PUWER & LOLER
• COSHH & Manual Handling
• Task Risk Assessment
• Environmental Awareness
• Product Specific Training

Experience and Skills

Essential

• Experience in a similar role.
• Forklift Licence

Desirable

• Previous experience in a similar role in the Oil and Gas Industry.
• Knowledge of range of services Altrad does and can provide to the client.

We understand that our people are key to achieving Altrads ambition to be the Industry reference every day, everywhere and we are proud to have been awarded the Investors in People Gold standard in recognition of our strong employee engagement focus.

WORKING CONDITIONS

There are many great reasons to work at Altrad –

Competitive Benefits

In order to attract and retain skilled, competent and customer focused people we offer a competitive and extensive benefits package providing a suite of both contractual and voluntary benefits including access to corporate discounts. Employee benefits will depend on work location and role, however, may include life assurance, income protection, and private medical insurance.

In addition we recognize the importance of providing flexibility to our employees and offer hybrid working, a Flexi Friday working arrangement as well as the opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.

Location: Aberdeen

Hours: 40 hours

Contract: Permanent

COMPANY INFORMATION

Altrad is an international leader in the provision of industrial services, generating high-added value solutions principally for the Oil & Gas, Energy, Power Generation, Process, Environment and Construction sectors. The Group is also a recognised leader in the manufacturing of equipment dedicated to the Construction and Building market. Altrad’s multidisciplinary services range from engineering and technical services to maintenance, access solutions and specialised services for industry leaders. Headquartered in France, the Group employs around 65,000 people and is still led by its Founder and President Mohed Altrad.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Aberdeen

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English