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HR GO Recruitment; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

HRGO Recruitment is seeking a Multiskilled Forklift Driver / 3.5 tonne Driver / Warehouse Operative for our Canvey Island site. The role involves counterbalance and reach forklift operation, 3.5 tonne driving, warehouse duties, stock handling, and basic handyman tasks.

Hours are 8am-4:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 1-hour break. This temporary position offers a busy, team-focused environment with varied daily tasks and opportunities to develop new skills.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licences (counterbalance and reach) required.
• Full UK driving licence with 6+ points; no DD/DDRs.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to follow guidelines and work independently.
• Hands-on, organised and willing to take on new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance and reach forklifts.
• Put orders together in the warehouse.
• Support with stock control and general warehouse duties.
• Assist with basic handyman tasks and site maintenance.
• Drive 3.5 tonne vehicle for local deliveries (2–5 per week).
• Maintain tidy, safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Driving licence

Health and safety

Guidelines following

Organised

Job description

Multiskilled 3.5 tonne driver/ warehouse forklift operative.

MULTISKILLED 3.5 TONNE DRIVER/WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT OPERATIVE NEEDED.

Location - Canvey Island SS8

Hours - 8am-4:30pm - 1 hour break

Shift - Mon - Fri

This is a temporary role.

HRGO Recruitment are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Multi-Skilled Forklift Driver / 3.5 tonne Driver / Warehouse Operative / Handyman for our well-established client based in Canvey Island.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, team-focused environment where no two days are the same. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of duties including counterbalance and reach forklift operation, 3.5 tonne lorry driving and deliveries, warehouse responsibilities, stock handling, general site maintenance, and basic handyman tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate counterbalance/reach Forklift.
• Putting orders together in the Warehouse.
• Metal Cutting.
• Using guidelines to build items.
• General organisation and tidying of warehouse.
• Driving of 3.5 tonne lorry - typically 2-5+ deliveries a week.
• Assisting with stock control.

Requirements:

• Full clean UK drivers license - min. 6 points, no DD or DDR's.
• Valid counterbalance and reach Forklift licence. (no in house licenses)
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to follow guidelines and work independently.
• Hands-on, organised individual open to picking up new tasks to support the wider team.