Mechanic / Forklift Operator

  • Job Reference: 127/01493
  • Date Posted: 23 February 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Inverness
  • Location: Dalcross, Highland
  • Salary: £16.00 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Permanent, Temporary

Job Description

Forklift Operator / Diesel Mechanic - Dalcross


Start Date: Monday 2nd March 2026
Hours: 08:30 - 16:30, Monday to Friday
Location: Dalcross
Pay: £16.00 per hour (paid weekly)

Driver Hire Inverness is recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Diesel Mechanic to support a busy yard based in Dalcross.
This is an initial 5 week assignment, with the possibility of extension or even permanent employment for the right person.

Duties Include:



  • Repair and maintenance of equipment

  • Pressure washing plant machinery

  • General yard maintenance

  • Fuelling up machines

  • Supporting the team with day to day yard duties


Requirements:



  • Mechanical qualification / certificate

  • Good understanding of diesel engine maintenance

  • B2 Forklift ticket preferred - but training can be provided

  • Valid car licence

  • Strong work ethic and reliability


If you're ready to get stuck in and available to start on Monday, we'd love to hear from you!

Call us: 01463 226666
Email: inverness@driverhire.co.uk

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