Forklift Driver

Looking for a long-term role with great benefits, overtime and real job security? We’re looking for a qualified Forklift Driver to join a well-established business in Leiston.

Hours:

40 hours per week

Contract:

Permanent following a successful 3-month trial period

We’re currently looking for a Forklift Driver to join a well-established local business in Leiston, known for looking after its staff and offering real stability.

You’ll need a valid Counterbalance forklift licence and a full UK C1 driving licence, as the role includes collecting parts from local suppliers in company vehicles. Previous warehouse or stores experience is preferred, but we’re mostly looking for someone reliable, proactive and good with the details.

Forklift Driver duties:

- Operating a Counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently
Processing goods inwards and outwards
Picking and packing parts accurately
Maintaining stock accuracy and inventory records
Loading and unloading deliveries
Transporting materials around the warehouse and site
Collecting parts and materials from local suppliers using company vehicles
Carrying out regular stock checks and supporting stores operations

What we’re looking for:

- Valid Counterbalance forklift licence
Full UK C1 driving licence
Previous warehouse or stores experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
A reliable, proactive approach to work
Benefits:

- Immediate start available
Permanent position after a successful 3-month trial
25 days holiday plus bank holidays after probation
Income protection scheme
Enhanced overtime rates
Supportive, friendly working environment
If you’re a qualified Forklift Driver looking for a secure, long-term opportunity with a company that will welcome and support you from day one, APPLY TODAY and Connor will be in touch