Forklift Drivers

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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