Production Operative/Forklift Driver

The Best Connection; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing logistics company in Storrington is hiring a Production Operative / Forklift Driver. The role involves operating forklifts, supporting the production line, and ensuring efficient stock management. A valid forklift license and previous warehouse experience are essential. The position offers overtime opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and development

A supportive team

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift license is essential.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and time management.
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks to move raw materials and finished products.
• Support the production line with machine operation.
• Load/unload deliveries and manage stock in warehouse areas.
• Ensure all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
• Carry out quality checks to maintain high production standards.

Job description

Overview

WE'RE HIRING: Production Operative / Forklift Driver

Location: Storrington

Hours: 7am - 4pm

Pay: 12.21 p/h, overtime at time and a half

Are you hands-on, safety-conscious, and forklift certified? Join our growing team as a Production Operative / Forklift Driver and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly!

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks to move raw materials and finished products safely around the site
• Support the production line with machine operation
• Load/unload deliveries and manage stock in warehouse areas (heavy lifting involved)
• Ensure all tasks are completed safely and efficiently, following site H&S procedures
• Carry out quality checks to maintain high production standards

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift license - essential
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and time management
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive attitude

Desirable

• Experience with production machinery or basic mechanical knowledge
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

What We Offer

• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• A supportive team
• Opportunities for progression

If you have any questions please contact Grace or Beki at The Best Connection Worthing.