Forklift Driver

£16.48 per hour

Rotating Shifts | Monday to Friday
Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm

We are currently recruiting for Forklift Drivers to join a globally recognised confectionery manufacturer at their state-of-the-art facility in Estover, Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy warehouse and logistics operation within a clean, modern manufacturing environment. Offering ongoing work, competitive pay, and fantastic onsite facilities, this role is ideal for experienced forklift operators looking to join a leading global brand.

The Role

As a Forklift Driver, you'll play an important role in supporting production and warehouse operations, ensuring materials and finished products are moved safely and efficiently throughout the site.

Key responsibilities include:

Operating Counterbalance and/or Reach Trucks safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading vehicles
Moving stock, raw materials, and finished goods around the site
Supplying production lines with materials as required
Storing stock accurately within warehouse locations
Completing routine equipment checks
Following health and safety procedures at all times
Supporting warehouse and production teams to meet operational targets

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

About You

We're looking for individuals who are:

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Able to work a rotating shift pattern of mornings and afternoons
Hold a valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck licence
Experienced operating forklift trucks within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Committed to maintaining high health and safety standards

Please note: Due to the location of the site and shift start/finish times, own transport is essential.

What's in It for You?

£16.48 per hour
28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 12 weeks
Free onsite parking
Onsite gym and secure bike storage
Subsidised staff restaurant serving a variety of meals
Staff shop offering heavily discounted products
Full training and site induction provided
Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a leading global brand

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with great benefits and a supportive working environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your warehouse and logistics career.

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