Forklift Driver & Relief Delivery Driver

Adecco; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Forklift Driver & Relief Delivery Driver in Basildon. You will operate a forklift, assist in loading and unloading, and provide delivery support. A valid counterbalance forklift licence and a Category C driving licence are essential. Join a dynamic team with a commitment to safety and enjoy opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for growth

Nearby parking

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence required.
• Minimum Category C driving licence needed.
• CPC qualification preferred but can be arranged.
• Positive attitude towards teamwork and safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a counterbalance forklift for material movement.
• Assist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Provide relief support for delivery drivers when needed.

Skills

Valid counterbalance forklift licence

Category C driving licence

Commitment to safety

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Exciting Opportunity: Forklift Driver & Relief Delivery Driver. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Forklift Driver & Relief Delivery Driver to become an essential part of our dynamic team based in Basildon. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a company that's committed to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Position: Forklift Driver & Relief Delivery Driver

Location: Basildon

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Day shift, 07:00 AM - 19:00 PM

Salary: £12.96 per hour for forklift driving; £15 - £18 per hour for driving (dependent on experience)

Weekend Work: May be required

Parking: Available nearby

Responsibilities

• Safely operating a counterbalance forklift to move materials around the facility.
• Assisting in loading and unloading delivery vehicles to ensure timely distribution.
• Providing relief support for delivery drivers when needed, ensuring goods reach clients efficiently and on time.

Requirements

• A valid counterbalance forklift licence.
• A minimum of a Category C driving licence for the delivery aspect of the position.
• A CPC qualification is preferred but can be arranged for the right candidate.
• A commitment to safety and a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Why Join Us

• Work with a passionate team in a supportive and friendly environment.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Gain valuable experience in the manufacturing and production industry.
• Enjoy the convenience of nearby parking.

Equal Opportunity & Privacy

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