Forklift Driver

Job Title: Forklift Driver Location: Colchester, Essex Pay Rate: £13.12 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Contract: Temporary We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join a well-established…

Pay rate £13.12/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 3 September 2026

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Job Title: Forklift Driver
Location: Colchester, Essex
Pay Rate: £13.12 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm
Contract: Temporary

We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join a well-established manufacturing and production company in Colchester, Essex. This is a key role within a large and busy warehouse operation. The position will also involve off the forklift responsibilities, so a flexible and proactive approach is essential.

Duties of the Forklift Driver:

Working in a fast-paced goods-in environment
Loading and unloading vehicles using a forklift
Attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials
Completing paperwork accurately
Stock control and stock countingThe ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience within a warehouse and logistics distribution and supply chain environment
A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence essential (Reach licence advantageous)
Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as basic computer proficiency
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable with manual handling tasksWhat's on Offer:

£13.12 per hour
Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm
Long-term opportunities for the right candidateIf you're interested in this Forklift Driver position please apply with your up to date CV.

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