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Forklift Operative - Maldon

Adecco

Southend-on-Sea

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Southend-on-Sea seeks a Warehouse/Forklift Operator for a 4-week assignment. You’ll operate forklifts, manage inventory, and maintain a safe work area. This role offers full-time hours, competitive pay of £12.50–£13 per hour, and an opportunity for ongoing employment. Join a supportive team and contribute to a thriving workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Supportive team environment
Skill development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experienced in operating forklift trucks (counterbalance).
  • Physically capable and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
  • A team player with great communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift trucks.
  • Engage primarily in picking and packing activities.
  • Ensure efficient organisation and management of warehouse inventory.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Manual handling
Job description
Join Our Team as a Warehouse/Forklift Operator - 4 week assignment!

Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic and thriving environment? Our client is a leading organisation in its industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. We are looking for an enthusiastic Forklift Operator to join our team on a temporary basis for 4 weeks, starting November 2025. If you're a motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast‑paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do:
  • Operate forklift trucks.
  • Engage primarily in picking and packing activities throughout the day.
  • Ensure the efficient organisation and management of warehouse inventory.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in our new premises.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
What We Offer:
  • Full‑time hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 4:30 PM.
  • Competitive pay and the opportunity for ongoing temporary employment.
  • A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Chance to develop and enhance your skills on the job.
  • £12.50 – £13 per hour.
Who You Are:
  • Experienced in operating forklift trucks (counterbalance).
  • Physically capable and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organisational skills.
  • A team player with great communication abilities.
  • Ready to adapt and learn in a fast‑paced environment.
Why Join Us?

At our client's organisation, we believe in fostering a positive workplace culture that encourages growth and collaboration. Your efforts will directly impact our success, and you will be part of a team that values hard work and dedication. Plus, you'll enjoy the perks of working in a modern facility with ample parking and a friendly atmosphere!

How to Apply:

If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

Note: This position is temporary and ongoing, so there is room for growth and opportunity within the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our organisation!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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