Yard Operative/Forklift Driver

About the role

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver for our well established client based in Godalming on a 12 week temp-perm. MUST drive to due to location of site. Industry: Construction Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm Pay: £12.98 per hour (27,000pa) After 12 weeks you'll move onto a permanent contract. Once permanent, you'll also be added to the monthly bonus scheme, earning an extra £200 each month! Responsibilities of the Yard Operative/Forklift Drive… This is a warehouse or factory logistics role where safe truck operation, accurate stock movement and reliable shift attendance are the core of the job. The original advert should be checked for the exact licence type, shift pattern and pay details.

Responsibilities

• Operate the required FLT equipment safely around warehouse, yard or production areas
• Load, unload, move and locate goods while protecting stock condition and site equipment
• Use scanners, paperwork or WMS processes to keep stock movements accurate
• Support goods-in, dispatch, picking, packing, replenishment or line-feed activity as required
• Carry out basic pre-use checks and report truck, racking or pallet damage immediately
• Keep pedestrian routes, loading bays and storage areas clear and tidy

Requirements

• Valid in-date forklift licence for the truck type stated in the source advert
• Recent warehouse, yard, logistics or manufacturing stores experience
• Confident working around trailers, racking, pedestrians and moving equipment
• Reliable attendance for the stated shift pattern, including nights or rotations where required
• Basic stock accuracy, scanning or paperwork discipline

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