Forklift Driver // Canterbury, Kent
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Advertisement: FLT Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Are you an experienced FLT Driver looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a reputable organisation located in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for permanent placement!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Position: FLT Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract Type: Temporary (Temp to Perm)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Canterbury, Kent - will need to drive due to location</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hourly Rate: £13.43 - £15.16 an hour</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Pattern: Full Time</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Operate a forklift truck safely and efficiently to move stock, pallets, and materials within the packhouse.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Load and unload deliveries from lorries and trailers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport packed produce between production, storage, and despatch areas, contributing to the smooth operation of the facility.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Day Shift: 7am - 7pm (12-hour shifts with 1-hour lunch)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Night Shift: 5pm - 4am (12-hour shifts with 1-hour lunch)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working pattern of 5 on, 2 off.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What Our Client Offers:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive hourly rate ranging from £13.43 to £15.16, commensurate with experience.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">A dynamic work environment where safety and teamwork are prioritised.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organisation.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience operating a forklift truck.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid driving licence is essential due to the location of the workplace.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a hands-on role and are eager to contribute to a growing team. If you possess the skills and motivation to excel in this role, do not miss out!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">How to Apply:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an FLT Driver, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client is eager to find the right candidates to fill these positions promptly.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Don't miss your chance to be part of a fantastic organisation that values its employees. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with our client!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 12 Oct 2026
- Location: Canterbury, Kent
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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