Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Maldon, Essex Pay: 14.50 per hour, rising to 15+ once taken on permanently Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a successful manufacturing company in the Maldon area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established employer offering long-term progression, excellent benefits, and the chance to secure a permanent position with increased pay.About the RoleYou will support the warehouse operation by ensuring the safe, efficient movement and loading of products from production through to dispatch. This is a hands-on role requiring good communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a busy FMCG environment.You will work closely with all departments to maintain smooth warehouse operations.Key Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative:Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficientlyPerform pre-loading vehicle inspectionsLoad vehicles safely and without damageCommunicate effectively with hauliers and line managementFollow site escalation procedures for non-compliance or operational issuesEnsure all personnel follow on-site HSE processesEnsure all dispatched goods have correct documentationMaintain high standards of health and safetyKnowledge, Skills and Experience of the Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Previous logistics distribution and supply chain experienceValid Counterbalance Forklift licenceFull UK ..... full job details .....