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Forklift Driver

Remote Fix It

Felixstowe

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking skilled Forklift Drivers for a temporary-to-permanent position in Felixstowe. The role involves operating a counterbalance forklift, assisting with warehouse duties, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates must have a Counterbalance Forklift License and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. Shifts are Monday to Friday, offering opportunities for training on various forklifts.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a counterbalance forklift to transport goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties, including stock picking, loading, unloading, and product organisation.
  • Ensure goods are stored properly to prevent damage and maintain an organised storage area.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
  • Support inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and reporting any discrepancies.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience
Good attention to detail
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
Strong understanding of safety protocols

Education

Counterbalance Forklift License (Preferably ITSAAR or RITTB accredited)
Job description

Tennial Personnel are currently recruiting for skilled and reliable Forklift Drivers to join our clients team in Felixstowe on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the opportunity for a permanent role after a 12-week probation period.

This role operates on a Monday to Friday shift pattern:

  • 8am to 4:30pm (Counterbalance)
  • 8:30am to 5pm (Counterbalance)
  • 4:30pm to 1am (Counterbalance) – Will need 1 week training on day shifts before you start on nights

All roles require the willingness to be trained and upskilled onto a variety of forklifts including Flexi, Bendi, PPT and MLOP.

The position involves operating a forklift for various warehouse tasks and supporting general warehouse operations. We are looking for a safety-conscious, proactive individual who can handle physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a counterbalance forklift to transport goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties, including stock picking, loading, unloading, and product organisation.
  • Ensure goods are stored properly to prevent damage and maintain an organised storage area.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
  • Support inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and reporting any discrepancies.
Skills Required
  • Previous warehouse experience
  • Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols
Qualifications Required
  • Counterbalance Forklift License (Preferably ITSAAR or RITTB accredited)
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