Fork Lift Driver [SDA Processing]

Enva

Hay Green

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 21,000

Full time

34 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance

Company pension scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Lifestyle & leisure discounts

Employee life insurance

Bike2Work scheme

Free on-site parking

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Job summary

Enva in Stourbridge is seeking a Fork Lift Driver to support SDA processing. You will operate a fork lift truck to move SDA materials, containers and processed outputs, and assist loading, unloading and storage while following safety and environmental procedures.

The role is full-time, permanent, 40 hours per week, with three-shift pattern and night rate enhancements. You will work with the processing team to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient operation on site, contributing to daily

Qualifications

Valid fork lift licence appropriate to equipment operated.
Experience in a recycling, waste or industrial environment desirable.
Good awareness of health, safety and environmental standards.
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
Strong attention to detail when handling loads, stacking materials and checking equipment.
Good teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Fork Lift Operation: Operate a fork lift truck safely to move SDA materials, containers and processed outputs between designated processing and storage areas, following site traffic management rules and maintaining pedestrian segregation.
Loading and Unloading: Load and unload vehicles and move materials to designated areas, ensuring loads are secure, stable and within the truck’s rated capacity.
Processing Support: Keep the SDA processing area supplied with materials and empty containers, remove full containers and processed outputs promptly, and stack materials safely in designated locations.
Equipment Checks: Complete and record pre-use fork lift checks, report defects immediately and do not use unsafe equipment.
Safety and Compliance: Follow all health, safety and environmental regulations. Report any safety concerns or equipment malfunctions immediately.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets, supporting overall operational efficiency.
Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organised working environment, ensuring work areas are free of hazards.

Skills

Fork lift licence

Recycling environment experience

Health and safety awareness

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Fork Lift Driver [SDA Processing]

Application Deadline: 1 December 2026

Department: E-Waste

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Stourbridge

Reporting To: Operations Manager

Compensation: £14.49 - £15.49 / hour

Description

As a Fork Lift Driver at Enva, based in Stourbridge, you will support the safe and efficient processing of Small Domestic Appliances (SDA). You will operate a fork lift truck to move incoming materials, containers and processed outputs, keeping the processing area supplied and supporting loading, unloading and storage activities. You will follow site safety and environmental procedures and work closely with the processing team to maintain a safe, organised and efficient operation.

INTERVIEW DATES

Monday 9th November 2026
Tuesday 10th November 2026
Monday 16th November 2026
Tuesday 17th November 2026

Key Responsibilities

Fork Lift Operation: Operate a fork lift truck safely to move SDA materials, containers and processed outputs between designated processing and storage areas, following site traffic management rules and maintaining pedestrian segregation.
Loading and Unloading: Load and unload vehicles and move materials to designated areas, ensuring loads are secure, stable and within the truck’s rated capacity.
Processing Support: Keep the SDA processing area supplied with materials and empty containers, remove full containers and processed outputs promptly, and stack materials safely in designated locations.
Equipment Checks: Complete and record pre-use fork lift checks, report defects immediately and do not use unsafe equipment. Carry out routine care only within your training and authorisation.
Safety and Compliance: Follow all health, safety and environmental regulations. Report any safety concerns or equipment malfunctions immediately.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets, supporting overall operational efficiency.
Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organised working environment, ensuring work areas are free of hazards.

This role is primarily focused on fork lift operations supporting SDA Processing. However, you may also be required to support other operational areas of the site in line with business needs, provided you have received the appropriate training and authorisationc.

Job Requirements

New, full-time position based in Stourbridge, working 40 hours per week
Three-shift working pattern: 5:45am–2:15pm, 1:45pm–10:15pm and 9:45pm–6:15am, with flexibility to support operational requirements
£14.49 per hour, plus an additional £1.00 per hour for hours worked on the night shift (£15.49 per hour).
Work environment includes exposure to noise, dust and moving machinery
PPE will be provided and must be worn at all times

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

A valid fork lift truck licence appropriate to the equipment operated is essential
Previous experience in a recycling, waste or industrial environment desirable
Good awareness of health, safety and environmental standards
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
Strong attention to detail when handling loads, stacking materials and checking equipment
Good teamwork and communication skills

Why Work For Enva?

Enva is committed to providing more than just jobs, we want to grow our business by offering career paths that match the aspirations of the talent that is increasingly aware of the need to protect the planet we all share. For the right candidates, the possibilities are truly endless and we will offer all the support, training and benefits you need to help you realise your true potential.