Forklift Driver

Temp Forklift Driver

• Salary: £17p/h - £18p/h
• Location: Thatcham
• Job Type: Temp
• Shift Work Mon - Fri

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Thatcham. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts safely and efficiently, contributing to the smooth running of our operations.

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.
• Maintain equipment by keeping it clean and in good working order.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly working environment.
• Perform routine pre-inspections to ensure equipment is suitable for use.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a forklift operator (Counter Balance)
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Excellent physical condition and coordination.
• Valid certification to operate forklifts.

Shift Patterns:

• Rotational 3‑shift system
• Monday to Thursday: 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10pm - 6am
• Friday: 6am - 11.30am, 11.30am - 5pm, 5pm - 10.30pm
• 37.5-hour week.

Benefits:

• Structured shift patterns allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.
• Opportunity to work for a reputable company.