Forklift Driver

Donaldson Timber Systems; Curbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading timber production company in Witney is seeking a Forklift Driver to ensure the safe movement of materials within the factory. This full-time role includes a competitive salary, benefits such as a pension, sick pay, and ongoing development opportunities. Candidates should have a current Forklift Truck Licence and the ability to manage loading information. Join us in building sustainable homes and buildings across the UK.

Benefits

32 days holiday per year

Pension

Sick pay

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership

Dental insurance

Dine out discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Truck Licence (Combi-lift conversion training available).
• Ability to organise and manage loading information.
• Experience in stock control systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely move materials within the factory and yard.
• Check and record dispatch information accurately.
• Support improvements in material handling.

Skills

Forklift Truck Licence

Organisational skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Forklift Driver (Dayshift) – Witney, Oxfordshire

As a Forklift truck driver, you'll be an important member of the manufacturing team, responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials within our factory and yard.

Reporting to the Logistics Coordinator, you'll play a key role in organising and carrying out material movements to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards. You'll check and record dispatch information for stock systems accurately and support improvements in the way we do things.

Health and safety is important to us so we'll always ask you to report any health and safety issues or material or equipment concerns.

We'll train you with your own growth plan so you're ready for the next steps in your career. If you have a passion for doing things well, are happy to work on your own and as part of a team, you get on well with other people and are good at finding solutions, this could be the role for you.

You Will Need

• A current Forklift Truck Licence (Combi-lift conversion training available if needed).
• Ability to organise and manage loading information.
• Basic computer skills, with experience in stock control systems preferred.

Role Details & Benefits

Our culture is friendly, open, and welcoming, so if that working environment sounds good, please get in touch. If this sounds like the right step for your career, please apply and find out more.

We reward our people, you&aposll have good benefits, a competitive salary, bonus scheme, ongoing development, and an opportunity to develop your career. This full-time role is 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, based at Witney, Oxfordshire with flexibility up to 46 hours in busy periods.

You'll have 32 days holiday per year, pension, sick pay, life assurance and inclusion in our Flexible Benefits programme that includes cycle to work scheme, gym membership, dental insurance and dine out discounts as well as access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

Our people have made us great. Their knowledge, ideas, commitment, and energy over the last 50 years has helped to create a successful business.

Our purpose is simple. We're building the sustainable low carbon homes of the future.

In our factory controlled environments in England and Scotland, we're changing the way we build homes, delivering engineered sustainable homes and buildings across the UK.