Driver Hire
Job title:
Forklift Driver
Company
Driver Hire
Job description
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK.With over 40 years of experience and a nationwide network of over 100 offices, we offer a full range of recruitment services – temporary and permanent positions, driving work and logistics jobs.Our client, a lubricants supplier, is seeking a dedicated forklift driver and warehouse operative to join their team.Key Responsibilities:
- Operating a forklift for stacking and offloading goods from suppliers.
- Assisting in the warehouse, filling goods (training provided).
- Making occasional local deliveries using a small Berlingo van and a 3.5-ton van (drivers must be over 25 for insurance purposes).
- Providing excellent customer service, as the business values strong client relationships.
- Performing physically demanding tasks, as the role involves heavy lifting.
Requirements:
- Valid counterbalance forklift licence.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
- Over 25 years old (for van insurance purposes).
- Previous warehouse experience is an advantage but not essential (training provided).
If you’re looking for a varied role where you can use your forklift skills while also gaining experience in warehouse operations and deliveries, apply today! 
Expected salary
£11.44 – 12.82 per hour
Location
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Job date
Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:25:16 GMT
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