Forklift Driver (Rotating Shifts) - Counterbalance & Reach

Reference: 789845636_1778992993
  • Handle a variety of tasks both inside and outside, in all weather conditions.

Requirements:

  • Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck and Reach Truck licences.
  • Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong manual handling skills and the ability to work in all climates (PPE provided).
  • A team-oriented approach, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • Proficiency in basic IT skills and the ability to manage tasks with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and numeracy.
  • A self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently.
  • A flexible approach to work, including overtime when needed.
  • A full, valid driving licence.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£13.45 - £14.45
Per hour
GBP13.45 - GBP14.45 per hour

Biggleswade

Permanent

Added 17/05/2026
Reference: 789845636_1778992993

Forklift Driver (Rotating Shifts) - Counterbalance & Reach

Biggleswade
Permanent

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