Forklift Driver

Reed; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned logistics company in Bristol is seeking a dedicated worker for goods handling, including forklift operation and logistics tasks. Candidates should be passionate, adaptable, and experienced in warehouse operations. This permanent position offers development opportunities, competitive salary, and benefits such as annual leave and free parking.

Benefits

Permanent position with development opportunities

Work socials and provided uniform

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Competitive salary and auto-enrolment pension

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or warehouse operations is essential.
• Must be adaptable and possess strong organizational abilities.
• Forklift handling skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Handle goods from intake to dispatch.
• Operate forklift for loading/unloading vehicles.
• Scan, pick, and move metal sheets and plates.

Skills

Forklift handling skills

Experience in logistics or warehouse operations

Strong organizational abilities

Job description

Shift Pattern

• Early Shift: 06:00–14:00
• Late Shift: 14:00–22:00

Company Overview

• 3rd generation family business
• 900+ employees
• 25,000+ customers across 150 countries
• 27 global locations
• 120,000 m² facility with 100,000 t storage capacity

Key Responsibilities

• Goods handling from intake to dispatch
• Forklift operation for loading/unloading vehicles
• Scanning, picking, and moving metal sheets and plates

Candidate Profile

• Passionate, adaptable, and collaborative
• Experience in logistics or warehouse operations
• Forklift handling skills
• Strong organizational abilities

Benefits

• Permanent position with development opportunities
• Work socials and provided uniform
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Competitive salary and auto-enrolment pension
• Free onsite parking