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Chris Mason

Manager

Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative

£12.40 - £14.00 p/h

Temporary

Witham, Essex

Counterbalance Forklift - Temp to Perm - Immediate starts - £12.43ph + overtime enhancements

We are currently seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join an extremely busy logistics firm in Witham, Essex.

This role is temporary to permanent, offering a fast paced, varied role where they will be opportunities to learn and progress. Operating the forklift in a safe and timely manner to unload lorries and put stock away.

Applicants will need a CURRENT accredited Counterbalance Forklift Ticket. This role will involve working on and off the Forklift, applicants need to be aware that elements of the role will require physical work, including order picking and packing.

Duties of the Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative:

  • Daily use of Counterbalance Forklift within the yard and warehouse
  • Order picking and packing - using scanning systems
  • Loading and unloading lorries
  • Undertaking manual handling duties as required
  • Use of pump trucks
  • Assisting with the returns and maintaining accurate stock control

The ideal Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative:

  • Previous experience with Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
  • Current Counterbalance Forklift Ticket
  • Experience within fast paced Forklift driving
  • Looking for a temporary to permanent role
  • Able to carry out physical work

Hours: Mon - Fri on a weekly rotating shifts (6am - 3pm and 12pm - 9pm)

£12.50 - £14ph (depending on hours worked)

Date: 28th January 2025

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