Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver

• Hourly Rate: £15.75p/h
• Location: Hungerford
• Job Type: Temp to Perm
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm - 10pm

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team on a temp to perm basis. This role is based in Hungerford and offers a competitive hourly rate. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts safely and efficiently in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Operate forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
• Ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods and materials.
• Perform daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks.
• Check that loads are secure and perform minor maintenance tasks on forklifts.
• Stack goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
• Check equipment for damage and report any faults or incidents.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and quality standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Forklift Driver.
• Valid forklift driving certification.
• Good understanding of modern warehousing practices and methods.
• Excellent coordination and organisational skills.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• High degree of attention to detail and diligence.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunities for permanent employment.
• Supportive team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.