Forklift Operative

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

Gillingham

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 19,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start
8-12 week assignment
Support from Platinum Recruitment team
Consistent work

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver for an 8-12 week temporary assignment in Gillingham with an immediate start. You will operate a Counterbalance forklift and ensure safe, efficient goods movement within a busy warehouse environment.

Applicants should hold a valid Counterbalance licence, have warehouse/ logistics experience, and be reliable, punctual, and ready to start ASAP.

Qualifications

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
  • Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Reliable, punctual and willing to commit to a temporary assignment.
  • Available to start ASAP.

Responsibilities

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Moving and storing stock around the site
  • Supporting warehouse and logistics operations
  • Following all site health and safety procedures
  • Keeping work areas organised and safe

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence
Forklift operation experience
Health and safety awareness
Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Forklift Driver - Gillingham | Immediate Start | 8-12 Week Temporary Role

We're looking for an experienced Forklift Driver to join a busy operation in Gillingham on an 8-12 week temporary assignment, with an immediate start available. If you hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and are ready to get stuck straight into a hands-on role, this could be a great opportunity.

Why apply?

You’ll benefit from:

  • Immediate start available
  • 8-12 week temporary assignment
  • Consistent work within a busy operational environment
  • Opportunity to use your existing forklift experience
  • Support from the Platinum Recruitment team throughout your assignment
Key Responsibilities:

You’ll play an important role in keeping the operation running smoothly, including:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Moving and storing stock around the site
  • Supporting warehouse and logistics operations
  • Following all site health and safety procedures
  • Keeping work areas organised and safe
What we’re looking for:
  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
  • Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment
  • Good awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Reliable, punctual and willing to get stuck in
  • Available to start ASAP and commit to the temporary assignment

If you’re an experienced Forklift Driver looking for immediate temporary work in Gillingham, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Number │ ABFLTNY / INDINDUSTRIALBC

Location │ Gillingham

Role │ Forklift Driver

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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