Tractor Driver

Randstad Construction & Property; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine Long-Term Work

Competitive Pay

Consistent Hours

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting for a Tractor Driver on a long-term Essex-based site job. The role involves operating a Counterbalance Forklift, loading/unloading, moving materials, and daily safety checks. Monday to Friday shifts, with potential overtime, on an ongoing contract.

The ideal candidate holds a CSCS Card and NPORS, with proven forklift experience on busy sites, and must have full PPE. Weekly pay and stable hours are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating forklifts on busy commercial or construction sites.
• Valid CSCS Card and NPORS certification.
• Full PPE (hard hat, high-vis, steel-toe boots).
• Reliable transport to Ashford daily.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely on site.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles.
• Move materials across site to support trades.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks.
• Assist with general site duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Health & safety

Reliability

Tools

CSCS Card

NPORS

Job description

Tractor Driver

Location: Essex

Position: Ongoing

Salary: 20 - 23 per hour (dependent on experience)

Shifts: Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Tractor Driver for an immediate start on a long-term commercial project in Essex. This is not a short-term holiday cover role; we are looking for a dependable operator for an ongoing, long-term contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Moving materials across the site to support various trades.
• Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects.
• Assisting with general site duties when required.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential)
• Valid NPORS
• Proven experience operating forklifts on busy commercial or construction sites.
• Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, and steel toe-capped boots).
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Reliable transport or a dependable way to commute to Ashford daily.

What We Offer

• Genuine Long-Term Work: Secure, ongoing weekly employment.
• Competitive Pay: Weekly pay with competitive hourly rates.
• Consistent Hours: Stable Monday-to-Friday schedule with optional overtime.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.