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Stores Controller / Forklift Driver

Temporary
£13.00 p/h
Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
On-site

Stores Controller / Forklift Driver
Clacton-on-Sea
£13.00 per hour
Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Temp to Perm Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Clacton-on-Sea who are looking to add a Stores Controller / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to their team.

This role will suit someone with previous stores, warehouse or stock control experience who is confident operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck in a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for stock accuracy, goods movements and supporting the day-to-day running of the stores department.

Benefits:

  • £13.00 per hour
  • Temp to perm opportunity
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • Long-term career prospects

Duties will Stores Controller / Forklift Driver include:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck daily
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Moving stock, raw materials and finished goods around site
  • Supplying materials to production areas
  • Goods In and Goods Out duties
  • Carrying out stock checks and cycle counts
  • Maintaining accurate stock records and processing stock movements
  • Carrying out quality checks on incoming materials
  • Investigating stock discrepancies
  • Ensuring stock is correctly stored and labelled
  • Working closely with warehouse, production and purchasing teams
  • Following all Health & Safety procedures

The ideal Stores Controller / Forklift Driver candidate will have:

  • A current Counterbalance Forklift licence (essential)
  • Knowledge of Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
  • Previous forklift experience within a warehouse, stores or manufacturing environment
  • Experience within Stores, Stock Control, Goods In, Goods Out or Inventory Control
  • Good IT skills and attention to detail
  • Experience using stock control, ERP or warehouse management systems would be advantageous
  • A proactive and organised approach to work

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for a long-term position within a growing manufacturing business.

For more information or to apply, please submit your CV today.

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Date: 09/06/2026
Job ref: CM/HQ009935164_1781011736

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