Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maldon, Essex | £14.50 per hour, increasing to £30,000 after 3 months</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">12 Month Fixed-Term Contract | First 3 Months via Prime Appointments</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join an established food manufacturing business in Maldon.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity, with the first 3 months through Prime Appointments. Following successful completion of the first 3 months, you will transfer onto the client's direct fixed-term contract, with your salary increasing to £30,000 per year.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">There may also be opportunities to move onto alternative shift patterns further down the line, depending on business</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements.</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Please note: Full UK driving licence is required as</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be driving forklifts on public roads</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Duties will of the Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative include:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Operating a counterbalance forklift</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carrying out daily forklift and vehicle checks</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading and unloading vehicles safely</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Moving stock around the warehouse and production areas</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Preparing products for dispatch</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working with hauliers and internal teams</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Completing relevant paperwork accurately</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintaining high standards of health, safety and hygiene</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">General warehouse duties as required</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The ideal candidate will have:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid counterbalance forklift licence</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous warehouse or logistics experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience within FMCG or food manufacturing would be an advantage</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good attention to detail</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A strong health and safety awareness</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A positive attitude and willingness to learn</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full UK driving licence</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working hours</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">These are the initial working hours. Alternative shifts may become available further down the line depending on the needs of the business.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's in it for you?</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£14.50 per hour for the first 3 months</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£30,000 salary when transferring to the client's direct contract</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">12-month fixed-term contract</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sick pay scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Life assurance and income protection</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Private medical insurance after qualifying period</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Enhanced pension scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing training and development</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee Assistance Programme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Retail discountsIf you're an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for a stable opportunity with a salary increase after 3 months, apply today.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">INDIJ</p>