Job Description:

Forklift Driver

Location: Witham, Essex
Salary: £28,500 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, fixed shifts: 6:00am-3:00pm or 3:00pm-12:00am

Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join a busy and growing FMCG company based in Witham, Essex.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established business that offers long-term stability, excellent working conditions, and opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, so a flexible and proactive approach is essential.

Key Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver:

• Loading and unloading goods using a forklift truck.
• Transporting stock safely to designated storage and staging areas.
• Handling products carefully to minimise damage.
• Wrapping and securing finished goods ready for dispatch.
• Adhering to all warehouse health and safety procedures.
• Supporting general warehouse duties as required.

Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential).
• VNA Forklift Licence (desirable).
• Previous forklift experience within a warehouse or production environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable carrying out manual handling tasks.
• Flexible approach and willingness to assist with a variety of warehouse functions.

Hours & Pay:

• Permanent, full-time position.
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am-3:00pm or 3:00pm-12:00am fixed shift
• £28,500 per annum.

Benefits:

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Access to Perkbox benefits platform.

If you are interested in this Forklift Driver opportunity, please apply with your most up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Sam at Prime Appointments.

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