Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Maldon, Essex Pay: £14.50 per hour, rising to £15+ once taken on permanently

Prime Appointments are recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a successful food manufacturing company in the Maldon area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established employer offering long-term progression, excellent benefits, and the chance to secure a permanent position with increased pay.

Full UK Driving Licence and own transport required due to location.

About the Role

You will support the warehouse operation by ensuring the safe, efficient movement and loading of products from production through to dispatch. This is a hands-on role requiring good communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a busy FMCG environment.

You will work closely with all departments to maintain smooth warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative:

Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently Perform pre-loading vehicle inspections Load vehicles safely and without damage Communicate effectively with hauliers and line management Follow site escalation procedures for non-compliance or operational issues Ensure all personnel follow on-site HSE processes Ensure all dispatched goods have correct documentation Maintain high standards of health & safetyKnowledge, Skills & Experi...