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Forklift Driver (Flexi/Bendi/Pivot Steer)
KHR - Recruitment Specialists
Paddock Wood
On-site
GBP 22,000 - 30,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team in Paddock Wood. This role offers the opportunity to work in a busy fulfilment centre, where you will operate Bendi, Flexi, or Pivot Steer forklifts, handle inbound and outbound goods, and ensure accurate inventory management. With a focus on health and safety, you will play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency. This position starts on a temporary basis, transitioning into a permanent role after 12 weeks, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to secure a stable position in a thriving environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you!
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid external Pivot Steer or Reach Truck licence.
- Prior experience working in a busy warehouse is required.
Responsibilities
- Operate Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Steer FLT and perform heavy lifting.
- Maintain accurate inventory and follow health and safety procedures.
Skills
Forklift Operation
Heavy Lifting
Inventory Management
Health and Safety Compliance
Education
Valid Pivot Steer or Reach Truck Licence
Warehouse Experience
Tools
Forklift Truck
Safety Boots
Hi-Vis Jacket
Job description
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KHR is working with a reputable fulfilment centre based in Paddock Wood that is looking to hire a Forklift Driver (Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Steer) on a temporary to permanent basis.
The Forklift Driver (Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Steer) will work for approximately 12 full weeks before moving into a permanent role.
Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver (Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Steer) will include:
- Operating Bendi / Flexi / Pivot Steer FLT
- Heavy Lifting when required
- Handling inbound goods, outbound orders
- Maintaining accurate inventory and stock-level records
- Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed
Candidate Profile:
- Must hold a valid external Pivot Steer or Reach Truck licence
- Prior experience working in a busy warehouse
- Have an adequate understanding of the English language for H&S
- Own and wear a pair of safety boots and a Hi-vis jacket
Shift Pattern:
Monday – Friday: 12pm – 10pm
Saturday: 8am – 6pm
Sunday: 10am – 8pm
Operatives can be scheduled in 5 days across any of these shifts. Saturday & Sunday is treated as a normal day.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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