Full-Time Counterbalance Forklift Operator – Local, Daily Checks

Abbey View Produce (KB100 Ltd); Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A fresh produce supplier based in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a full-time forklift operative. The role requires a current UK counterbalance Forklift licence and previous warehouse experience. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, processing supplier products, maintaining safety, and ensuring efficient inventory management. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, reliable, and live locally with their own transport.

Qualifications

• Must have a current UK counterbalance Forklift licence.
• Proven experience is essential.
• Good organisational and literacy skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily forklift checks.
• Process products from suppliers.
• Maintain cleanliness in the working area.
• Report discrepancies on goods in and despatch.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely.
• Follow dock safety procedures.

Skills

Proven experience as a warehouse worker

Organisational skills

Literacy proficiency

Mathematics proficiency

Enthusiasm

Dependability

Flexibility

Ability to work independently

Education

Current UK counterbalance Forklift licence

Job description

A fresh produce supplier based in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a full-time forklift operative. The role requires a current UK counterbalance Forklift licence and previous warehouse experience. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, processing supplier products, maintaining safety, and ensuring efficient inventory management. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, reliable, and live locally with their own transport.