Forklift Driver

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

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is seeking a Forklift Driver for an immediate start in Sittingbourne. The role is on a temp-to-perm basis and requires driving to site, as public transport is not available. A valid Counterbalance forklift licence is essential.

You will work outdoors in a busy yard, move pallets, and handle dispatch paperwork. Shifts vary between early and mid-day windows; £13.50 per hour. If you are reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious, this is a great opportunity to secure a

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Site is not accessible by public transport; candidate must drive.
• Computer literate and comfortable using basic warehouse systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift for ~85% of the role.
• Work outdoors in a busy yard environment.
• Move pallets around the yard and load/unload vehicles and warehouses.
• Print labels and prepare dispatch paperwork using a computer.
• Assist with general yard duties when required.
• Ensure forklift operations are safe and efficient.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Forklift operation

Computer literacy

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 - NOT ACCESSIBLE BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Must have a valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Location:Sittingbourne ME9 8

Pay:£13.50 per hour

Monday to Friday

Various shifts required, must be flexible between - 06:00 - 14:00 / 07:00-15:00/ 08:00 - 16:00/ 10:00 - 18:00

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a counterbalance forklift for approximately85% 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