Forklift Operator – Day Shift, Modern Warehouse, No Weekends

Oak Employment Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in East Anglia seeks an experienced Forklift Driver for a day shift role in Ipswich. The position offers £12.50 per hour with the potential for increased pay upon full training. Responsibilities include safe forklift operation and general warehouse duties. Applicants should possess a valid forklift license and previous warehouse experience, along with strong communication skills. Casual dress code and free onsite parking provided.

Benefits

Temp-to-perm route

No weekend work

Free onsite parking

Casual dress code

Onsite canteen

Clean, modern, and well-equipped warehouse

Up to £13.50 per hour once fully trained

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift Licence and operational experience required.
• Experience in warehouse settings and manual handling is essential.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and manage loading/unloading of products.
• Perform general warehouse duties efficiently and safely.
• Maintain equipment effectiveness and compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Valid Forklift Licence and operational experience (Counterbalance)

Previous warehouse and manual handling experience

Good attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Organised, punctual, and a proactive team player

Flexible and practical approach to tasks

Packing experience preferred

Job description

A staffing agency in East Anglia seeks an experienced Forklift Driver for a day shift role in Ipswich. The position offers £12.50 per hour with the potential for increased pay upon full training. Responsibilities include safe forklift operation and general warehouse duties. Applicants should possess a valid forklift license and previous warehouse experience, along with strong communication skills. Casual dress code and free onsite parking provided.