Forklift Driver

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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