Forklift Driver

Salary/Rate:£15.33 - 15.33 per hour
Job type:Temporary
Town/City:Bury St Edmunds
County:Suffolk
Sector:Driving/Transport
Job ref:298236
Post Date:September 23, 2026
Short description:
We are recruiting for Forklift Drivers for our client based in the Bury St Edmunds area. Our client are a leading international logistics partner, specialising in supply chain solutions for a variety of brands within the fashion and lifestyle sector. Requirements of a Forklift Driver:
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About the Role

Forklift Driver

We are recruiting for Forklift Drivers for our client based in the Bury St Edmunds area.  Our client are a leading international logistics partner, specialising in supply chain solutions for a variety of brands within the fashion and lifestyle sector. 

Requirements of a Forklift Driver:

  • Experience working in a busy warehouse environment
  • Ability to work at height for long periods of time - 18m high
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Good and effective communication skills
  • Proactive attitude
  • Physically fit - some items can be up to 32kg in weight. 

Details:

  • Day Shift - Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, £15.33 per hour
  • Afternoon Shift - Monday to Friday, 4pm to 12am, £15.33 per hour
  • Overtime rates available
  • Location: BURY ST EDMUNDS
  • Pay:£15.33 PER HOUR
  • IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE

Duties of a Forklift Driver:

  • Accurately picking items using hand-held scanners using FLT equipment - please note, the racking in the warehouse is 18m high.
  • Securely operate FLT (hilop, mlop, ppt) equipment and adhere to strict health and safety rules on site
  • Moving palletised goods around the warehouse to the correct locations
  • Support with loading and unloading delivery vehicles
  • Perform daily safety checks on equipment before usage
  • General housekeeping duties to maintain a clean working environment
  • All work undergone is physically demanding due to the nature of the environment

Benefits of working with us as a Forklift Driver:

  • Ongoing, regular work
  • Fun working environment
  • Various colleague engagement events
  • Permanent employment opportunities
  • Free onsite parking

If you are interested in the Forklift Driver role, please click apply now.

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