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1st Choice Staff Recruitment
Forklift Driver
Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 20 hours ago
- Salary
- £28,461 - Annum
- Recruiter
- 1st Choice Staff Recruitment
- Closes
- 05 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Forklift Driver
Location: Bedford
Salary: £28,461 + £3,288.96 Shift Premium
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating 4 On & 4 Off, 6am to 6pm & 6pm to 6am
Our Bedford-based client is seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term pemanent position. The successful candidate will be responsible for safe and efficient movement of goods in a busy warehouse environment, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating counterbalance forklift to load and unload goods.
Moving stock safely around the warehouse and storage areas.
Assisting with general warehouse duties when required.
Performing daily checks and maintenance of the forklift.
Adhering to safety guidelines and ensuring a clean working environment.
Requirements:
Valid forklift licence from nationally accredited trainer.
Proven experience as a forklift driver.
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work rotating day and night
Reliable, punctual, and with a strong work ethic
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business
Ad ID: 5416905930
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