Kuusakoski Oy

Deadline Oct 18

Material handler / Forklift driver

Forklift operator

Posted Oct 2 (13 days ago) · Last updated Oct 15

Key facts

Permanent full-time materials and forklift role in Hyvinkää; two shifts and prior machine experience required.

How this salary compares

Estimated €2,642 - €3,00015% below this company
This salary is competitive with the market medianBased on 280 job postings
Monthly salary comparison for Forklift operator
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
this company€2,346 per month€2,821 per month€3,680 per month
This offer€2,642 per month€2,821 per month€3,000 per month

Estimated from 280 comparable listings

Est. take-home €2,144 - €2,379

Where and how
HyvinkääOnsiteMid-Level
Languages required
Finnish

Original job ad

Translated by JobCrawls from the Finnish ad.

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We are seeking a permanent employee as a Materials Receiver / Forklift Operator for the Hyvinkää service point (2 people). Your duties include: - Monitoring the condition of machinery and carrying out daily and weekly maintenance - Unloading and loading piece-goods shipments - Weighing and grading incoming and outgoing materials - Feeding material into the sorting point and keeping records - Planning loads together with the supervisor The role requires the ability to operate a forklift and wheel loader. You have previous experience in forklift and/or wheel-loader driving duties. The ability to operate other machines is considered a significant advantage. The role requires fluent Finnish. To succeed in the role, you need initiative, a customer-service orientation, accuracy and the ability to cooperate. The position is permanent and starts as agreed, as soon as possible. Working time is 37.5 hours per week. Work is carried out in two shifts between 6:00 and 22:00. The Technology Industry collective agreement applies to this role.

About the role

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Requirements

  • Ability to operate a forklift and wheel loader
  • Previous experience operating a forklift and/or wheel loader
  • Fluent Finnish
  • Initiative, customer-service orientation, accuracy and cooperation skills

Responsibilities

  • Monitor machinery condition and perform daily and weekly maintenance
  • Unload and load piece-goods shipments
  • Weigh and grade incoming and outgoing materials
  • Feed and record material at the sorting point
  • Plan loads with the supervisor

Skills & technologies

Forklift OperationWheel-loader OperationMachinery MaintenanceMaterial HandlingWeighing And Grading

Recruitment process

  1. Submit your application no later than 18 October 2026.

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About Kuusakoski Oy

Financial overview
€337.8M
Revenue
-€4.2M
Profit
-1.0%
Profit margin
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About the employer

Kuusakoski is a leading recycling services company in Northern Europe. Its expertise is based on materials, recycling and environmental technology. The company aims to make its own operations carbon neutral by 2035 and its entire value chain carbon neutral by 2045. Kuusakoski Group Oy reported revenue of €589.8 million in 2025 and employed an average of 1,563 people. Founded in 1914.

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