1. **Job Title: Forklift Operator (Counterbalance or Reach Licence)**
2. **Location:** Allington, Maidstone
3. **Salary:** £13.36 per hour
4. **Job Type:** Temp to Perm (leading to a full-time contract after 13 weeks)
5. **Start Date:** ASAP (after successful site tour and interview)
**Working Hours:** Rotating Shift Pattern
6. AM Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
7. PM Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Allington, Maidstone. The ideal candidate will hold a valid accredited FLT licence (Counterbalance or Reach) and be available for immediate start. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity, transitioning to a full-time contract after 13 weeks.
Responsibilities :
8. Assisting in the retrieval of pallets from racking for picking operatives
9. Loading and unloading goods in the Goods In and Out departments
10. Putting away and palletised stock movement across the site
11. Ensuring efficient and safe operation of the forklift at all times
12. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
Requirements:
13. Valid accredited FLT licence (Counterbalance or Reach)
14. Ability to work rotating shift patterns (AM/PM)
15. Experience in a similar role preferred
16. Strong attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset
17. Availability to start immediately following a successful site tour and interview
Benefits :
18. Competitive hourly rate of £13.36
19. Opportunity to transition to a full-time permanent role after 13 weeks
20. Supportive and friendly work environment