Forklift Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
Reference
417786
Salary
£23,000 - £25,000/annum
Job Location
- United Kingdom - England - Greater London - London
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
20 February 2023
Interaction Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced counterbalance forklift driver to join their busy client in Croydon as a Senior Warehouse Operative. This is a permanent position that would suit someone who has at least 2 to 3 years’ experience of working as a Warehouse Operative within a Manufacturing company. The working hours for this role is Monday to Thursday 08:00am to 4:30pm, on Fridays 08:00am to 3:30pm.
Salary: £23,000 to £25,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Holiday: 25 days per annum
Monthly bonus of 10% of salary based on sales targets and quarterly bonus as percentage of profit (both bonuses paid out every month/quarter over last 10 months)
This role involves:
- Goods in: Receive deliveries, complete receipt paperwork, conduct quality checks, put into stock locations
- Goods out: review delivery notes, pick parts, pack goods ready for dispatch, ensure all deliveries are complete and delivered in full
- Load and unload vehicles using counterbalance forklift
- Work with manufacturing team and the order coordinator to prepare product orders ready for dispatch
- Organise and manage stock in warehouse and factory
- Manage paperwork for receiving and dispatching goods
- Liaise with couriers
- Support in factory and warehouse as active and enthusiastic team member
- Able to organise your time and workload and communicate and work with team members, suppliers and customers
To be considered for this role you must have/be:
- a minimum of 2 years warehouse operative experience working within a manufacturing company.
- A valid counterbalance forklift licence
- Happy to work within a team and will have the ability to work on own initiative
- Looking to settle within a company that allows you to grow
- A positive can-do attitude
- Computer literate
- Able to commute easily to the warehouse in Croydon easily
If you have any further questions about this role then please contact Jack Ibbotson in our Watford office on 01923 200810 or jack.ibbotson@interactionrecruitment.co.uk
Contact information
Jack Ibbotson
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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