Forklift Driver- Counterbalance

067114978

£16.08 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

West Hanningfield, Essex

Logistics And Distribution

Posted 11 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Essex & Suffolk Water
Fixed Term – 3 Months
Hanningfield, CM3 8BD

Essex & Suffolk Water are seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a 3 month fixed term contract. This role will support warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of stock and materials.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload items safely
  • Picking stock accurately using paper pick sheets
    • Transporting materials to designated locations within the warehouse or yard
    • Carrying out daily forklift checks and reporting any faults
    • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
    • Adhering to all health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements:
  • Valid and in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence
    • Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or similar environment
    • Experience using paper-based picking systems
    • Good attention to detail and accuracy
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Strong awareness of health and safety practices