Forklift Driver - Night Shift
Sunday to Thursday 10pm - 6am
Pay: £14.50 per hour (weekly pay)
Gap Personnel is looking for a Van Driver with Forklift license for our client based in Southend-on-Sea.
We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable and experienced Van & FLT driver with a valid external Forklift Licence & UK driving license to join our client's night shift team. If you are a hands-on team player with a can-do attitude, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
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Support general warehouse tasks when required, such as wrapping pallets, labelling and assisting colleagues during busy periods.
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Drive the company forklift and van between sites to support internal operations and ensure materials are in the right place at the right time.
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Load and unload the van using a forklift and manual handling, ensuring all goods are handled safely and efficiently.
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Carry out pre-use checks on the forklift at the start of each shift and report any defects immediately.
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Operate the forklift to move pallets and stock within the warehouse, including putting away and picking from racking where required.
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Follow all health and safety, manual handling and site traffic rules while driving, loading and unloading.
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Complete basic paperwork including load lists, delivery notes and internal transfer records.
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Communicate clearly with the night shift supervisor and warehouse team about any delays, issues, shortages or damages.
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Keep the forklift and loading areas clean and tidy throughout the shift in line with site housekeeping standards.
Essential Requirements
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Full UK manual driving licence.
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Valid counterbalance forklift licence.
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Minimum 1-year proven forklift experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
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Physically fit for manual handling and night shift work.
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Right to work in the UK.
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Available Sunday to Thursday nights.
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