Forklift Driver

Prime Appointments Ltd; Witham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Appointments Ltd in Witham, Essex is recruiting a Forklift Driver for an ongoing temporary assignment within a food manufacturing environment. You will operate a forklift safely, load and unload deliveries, and move stock between warehouse and production areas.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, with a pay rate of £13.02 per hour. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and demonstrate good health and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence required.
• Experience operating forklift in warehouse/manufacturing.
• Good health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely around the site.
• Load and unload deliveries and move goods to correct areas.
• Move stock between warehouse and production areas.
• Support goods in/out operations.
• Keep warehouse tidy and stock organised.
• Carry out general duties and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Forklift operation

Health & safety

Teamwork

Job description

Prime Appointments are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join a well-established food manufacturing company based in Witham, Essex.

This is an ongoing temporary opportunity paying £13.02 per hour, working Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00.

Your key duties in this Forklift Driver role will include but are not limited to:

• Operating a forklift truck safely and efficiently around the site
• Loading and unloading deliveries and ensuring goods are moved to the correct areas
• Moving stock and materials between the warehouse and production areas
• Supporting goods in and goods out operations
• Assisting with stock organisation and maintaining a tidy warehouse environment
• Carrying out general warehouse duties when required
• Following all health and safety procedures, particularly within a food manufacturing environment

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role:

• A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential
• Previous experience operating a forklift within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking with a good work ethic

Working Hours & Pay:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 – 17:00
• £13.02ph