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Forklift Diver

Reed
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Thatcham, Berkshire RG184NW, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are looking for a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Thatcham with a competitive salary of £33,000.
  • The successful candidate must have proven experience as a forklift operator, specifically with Counter Balance equipment.
  • Key responsibilities include safely operating forklifts, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • The role offers structured shift patterns, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule in a dynamic environment.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter highlighting their relevant experience.
Forklift Driver 
  • Salary: £33,000
  • Location: Thatcham
  • Job Type: Permanent 

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Thatcham. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts safely and efficiently, contributing to the smooth running of our operations.

Day to day of the role:
  • Operate forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods and materials.
  • Maintain equipment by keeping it clean and in good working order.
  • Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly working environment.
  • Perform routine pre-inspections to ensure equipment is suitable for use.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a forklift operator (Counter Balance)
  • Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
  • Excellent physical condition and coordination.
  • Valid certification to operate forklifts.
Benefits:
  • Structured shift patterns allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.
  • Opportunity to work for a reputable company.
Shift Patterns:
  • Monday to Thursday: 6am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm, 10pm – 6am
  • Friday: 6am – 11.30am, 11.30am – 5pm, 5pm – 10.30pm
  • Alternate shift patterns including nights – 37.5-hour week.

To apply for the  Forklift Driver position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.