Counterbalance Forklift Sittingbourne

Interaction Recruitment Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is seeking a Forklift Driver for a temporary-to-permanent role in Sittingbourne. You will operate a counterbalance forklift, outdoors in a busy yard, and handle pallets, labels, and dispatch paperwork.

A valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential and you must drive as the site is not accessible by public transport. 07:00–15:00, Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility.

Qualifications

• Valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Must drive - site is not accessible by public transport.
• Computer literate and confident using basic warehouse systems.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Flexible and willing to assist with yard duties as required.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift for approximately 85% of the role.
• Working outdoors in a busy yard environment.
• Moving pallets around the yard and loading/unloading vehicles and warehouse areas.
• Using a computer to print labels and produce dispatch paperwork.
• Assisting with general yard duties when required.
• Ensuring all forklift operations are carried out safely and efficiently.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Computer literacy

Outdoor work

Punctual reliability

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

Forklift Driver Wanted - Immediate Start!

We are currently seeking aForklift Driverto join our team on atemp-to-permbasis, offering the opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate.

MUST DRIVE DUE TO LOCATION

Must have a valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Location:Sittingbourne ME9 8

Pay:£13.50 per hour

Hours:Monday to Friday - 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

Occasional flexibility may be required to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a counterbalance forklift for approximately 85% of the role


• Working outdoors in a busy yard environment


• Moving pallets around the yard and loading/unloading vehicles and warehouse areas


• Using a computer to print labels and produce dispatch paperwork


• Assisting with general yard duties when required


• Ensuring all forklift operations are carried out safely and efficiently

Requirements:

• Valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence


• Must drive - site is not accessible by public transport


• Computer literate and confident using basic warehouse systems


• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions


• Flexible and willing to assist with yard duties as required


• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious