Forklift Driver - Counterbalance or Reach Truck

Jul 1, 2025
Paddock Wood
Full Time
KHR - Recruitment Specialists
£12 - £13
Logistics / Transportation / Warehousing / Courier
Skills
Pivot Steer
The Role
Pivot Steer
Forklift Driver (Counterbalance / Reach Truck)
Paddock Wood, Kent
12.00 - 13.00ph
5 shifts per week

KHR is working with a reputable fulfillment centre based in Paddock Wood who are looking to hire a Forklift Driver on a temporary to permanent basis.

The Forklift Driver will work for approximately 12 full weeks before moving into a permanent role. In addition, you will get the opportunity to do a conversation course enabling you to operate a Pivot Steer/Bendi/Flexi FLT Truck.

Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver will include:

- Operating Bendi / Flexi / Pivot Steer FLT (once trained)
- Heavy Lifting when required
- Handling inbound goods, outbound orders
- Maintaining accurate inventory and stock-level records
- Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed

Candidate Profile

- Must hold a valid external Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence
- Prior experience working in a busy warehouse
- Have an adequate understanding of the English language for H&S
- Own and wear a pair of safety boots and a Hi-vis jacket

Shift Pattern:

Monday - Friday: 12pm - 10pm
Saturday: 8am - 6pm
Sunday: 10am - 8pm

Operatives can be scheduled in 5 days across any of these shifts. Saturday & Sunday is treated as a normal day.


KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Pivot Steer, Reach Truck, Bendi, Flexi, Counterbalance

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