Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative – Just Temps is currently recruiting for an experience Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a well-established business based in the outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing. The role will initially be a temporary position for up to 12 weeks and for the right candidate will go permanent!

Why work with Just Temps

We have over 40 years of experience supporting businesses with temporary and temp-to-perm roles. Over the last 12 months, we have placed over 200 candidates into permanent positions!

We offer fantastic benefits and these include:

Holiday pay on each hour worked
Pension after a qualifying period
Access to employee rewards with 1,400 offers, including retail discounts, cashback, phone savings, discounted fitness membership + more!

You will be supporting the warehouse operations of the business by handing large, heavy items and palletising. You will be operating the Forklift, stacking at various heights and lifting items. Working hours are Monday – Friday, day shift patterns and the pay rate is £15.38 - £17.95 per hour, depending on experience.

Key Duties:

General warehouse duties and supporting warehouse team with loading and unloading of large and bulky goods
Sending orders ready for despatch
Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently

Requirements:

Ability to handle heavy lifting, loading, and unloading of large or bulky goods
Hold a valid, accredited Counterbalance Forklift accredited licences – this is essential
Immediately available or available to start at short notice
Must hold a full driving licence and have access to own vehicle – this is essential

If you have the relevant skills and experience and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.