Forklift Driver / Warehouse Op – Grow to £30k + Benefits

Job Advert; Maldon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Sick pay scheme

Life assurance and income protection

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts

Job summary

Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join an established food manufacturing business in Maldon. The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the first 3 months via Prime Appointments, then a direct fixed-term contract with a salary of £30,000 per year.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, with potential for alternative shifts in the future. A full UK driving licence is required as forklifts may be driven on public roads.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid counterbalance forklift licence.
• Experience in warehouse or logistics preferred.
• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift.
• Carry out daily forklift and vehicle checks.
• Load and unload vehicles safely.
• Move stock around the warehouse and production areas.
• Prepare products for dispatch.
• Work with hauliers and internal teams.
• Complete relevant paperwork accurately.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and hygiene.

Skills

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Positive attitude

Job description

Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join an established food manufacturing business in Maldon. The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the first 3 months via Prime Appointments, then a direct fixed-term contract with a salary of £30,000 per year.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, with potential for alternative shifts in the future. A full UK driving licence is required as forklifts may be driven on public roads.