Forklift Driver

Company: Prime Appointments
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Location: Suffolk
Job Description:

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) – Immediate Start

Location: Leiston, SuffolkPay: 14.00 – 15.00 per hourHours: 40 hours per weekContract: Permanent position following a successful 3-month temporary trial period

We’re currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver with a valid Counterbalance licence to join a well-established business in Leiston.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with a company that offers great benefits, overtime opportunities and job security.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently* Processing goods inwards and outwards* Picking and packing parts accurately* Maintaining stock accuracy and inventory records* Loading and unloading deliveries* Transporting materials throughout the warehouse and site* Collecting parts and materials from local suppliers using company vehicles* Conducting regular stock checks and supporting stores operations

What We’re Looking For:

* Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence* Full UK driving licence (or provisional licence with the relevant entitlement)* Previous Milling, warehouse or stores experience preferred* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills* Reliable and proactive approach to work

Benefits:

* Immediate start available* Permanent opportunity after successful trial period* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays after probation* Income protection scheme* Enhanced overtime rates* Supportive and friendly working environment

If you’re a qualified Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and Connor will be in touch.

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026