Forklift Operator

Company
Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd
Location
Greenwich
Salary
£35,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Job Description:

A Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Operator is required for my client a global market leader of sustainable distribution solutions based in Greenwich.

The forklift role is to contribute to the safe operational efficiency and effectiveness of the depot :

- Undertake picking and loading duties as required

- Undertake manual handling yard duties as required

- Undertake Fork Lift Operations as required both Counterbalance and Reach

- Receipt of bulk and packaged chemical deliveries

- Receive deliveries of supplies and ensure safe handling and storage to laid down operational procedures

- Load vehicles of supplies and ensure safe handling and despatch to laid down operational procedures

- Undertake the filling of chemical containers to laid down procedures

- Contribute to the safe handling and storage of chemical products to ensure compliance with legislation and operational requirements

- Pick and build loads to meet customer orders, both by manual handling and by mechanical aids provided

- Contribute to the safe and efficient running of the yard and warehouses

Shift times are rotating weekly between 6am - 2:45pm and 12 - 8:45 and its a Monday - Friday role.

£35,000 PA

Qualifications Required To Apply

Forklift (Counterbalance / Reach) NOT IN HOUSE must be your own licence, Previous Warehouse experience

Desirable

Manual Handling, Chemical transfer and unloading experience.

Experience & Knowledge chemical industry

To apply for this position, please send an up-to-date CV to Grace Lacey for consideration.

Please note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days please assume you have not been selected on this occasion.

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist agency supplying permanent, temporary and contractual staff within NHS, Commercial, Logistical, Industrial and Technical sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures.

Location
Greenwich
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£35,000 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
28th November 2025
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