Forklift Driver

  • Job Reference: 1295539168-2
  • Date Posted: 15 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Focus Resourcing
  • Location: Romford, Essex
  • Salary: £22,308
  • Sector: Transport & Logistics
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Forklift Driver required for a small, busy and established team. Starting on NMW, £22,308 per annum, the company do offer salary increases for good workers, and a company performance related bonus. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 4.30pm, 37.5 hours a week. Overtime at weekends is payable at time and a quarter.

This is a temp too perm position, but the client will consider candidates on an immediate permanent start, if they are already employed.

The forklift will need to be driven partly on a residential road, therefore a valid licence is essential.

Duties:

  • Operating a forklift, counterbalance and reach
  • Picking products
  • Packaging products
  • Heavy lifting up to 25kg usually around 2-3 hours each week
  • Working on a conveyer belt filling line
  • Organising stock in correct boxes
  • Quality checks
  • All other Warehouse tasks as required

Benefits:

  • £22,308 per annum
  • Company performance related yearly bonus
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Potential company performance related bonus
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Staff discount

Experience required:

  • Reliable, punctual
  • Physically fit; able to lift heavy items
  • Good work ethic
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Able to read English text

Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.