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Forklift Truck Driver

Staffline
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Iwade, Kent ME9, England

Salary

£16.13 - £17.88 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Staffline is recruiting Forklift Truck Drivers for a full-time role in Sittingbourne with a pay rate of £16.13 for days and £17.88 for nights.
  • The position involves a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern and requires a minimum of 2 years of counterbalance forklift operation experience.
  • Key responsibilities include operating a forklift safely, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.
  • The ideal candidate should possess good communication skills, be physically fit for manual tasks, and have a strong safety mindset.
  • Benefits include a temp-to-perm opportunity, on-site canteen, free parking, provided PPE, and full training.

Staffline is now recruiting Forklift Truck Drivers for our client in Sittingbourne.

The rate of pay is - £16.13 for Days and £17.88 for Nights

This is a full time role working on a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern

Experience in a similar role required

Your Time at Work

As a FLT / Fork Lift Driver, your duties would include:

- Operating a forklift safely to run production operations and service haulers.
- Working consistently to quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.
- Having key contact for all haulers on-site
- Vacuuming Lift Operation to sort CHEP pallets to specific standards
- Ensuring trucks and equipment are well maintained and report operational problems including damage to trucks or other property.
- Safely and efficiently direct visiting vehicles whilst loading and offloading goods.
- Carefully handle and store the company's hire stock while following required stock rotations

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will show good communication and interpersonal skills while showing you are approachable, adaptable, and flexible approach to match the needs of the operation. You need to be physically fit as manual pallet handling is part of daily tasks.

You will have a strong safety mindset and have the ability to plan and manage time effectively.

Experience Required:

- Working within a fast-paced warehouse yard (or similar) environment
- Communicating with Haulers
- Counterbalance Forklift operation experience - minimum 2 years
- Basic understanding of warehouse management systems
- Beginner-level CI and Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to use technology and systems for processing vehicles
- Operating MHE

Key Information and Benefits

- Temp to perm opportunity
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- PPE provided
- Full training provided

Job Ref: 1CHSI

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

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