Trainee Forklift Driver

Trainee Forklift Driver
£25,000 - £27,500
Permanent role
Rural West Malling
Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
25 days annual leave (plus 8 days bank holidays)
Life insurance, Enhanced Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, ongoing development opportunities
Immediate interviews and start available

We are working in partnership with a market-leading manufacturer within the construction sector who are looking for a Trainee Forklift Driver to join their team. This is a really varied, exciting role for the successful Trainee Forklift Driver where no two days will be the same. The first three months will be more office-based and will see you focusing on the drivers' paperwork (both incoming and outgoing); tracking KPI's and running reports. You will then be trained on their B1 forklifts and alternate your time between loading and unloading lorries in the year and liaising with the drivers and actioning their paperwork.

The key duties for this Trainee Forklift Driver are:

Issuing the relevant paperwork to inbound and outbound delivery drivers
Tracking KPI's
Running daily reports for the Yard Manager
Using forklift to load and unload different types of articulated vehicles and placing goods in the designated areas
Performing daily maintenance tasks, such as checking oil levels, tyre pressures, battery charge etcThe key skills / experience required for this Trainee Forklift Driver are:

Previous Microsoft Office experience and the ability to learn new IT systems and processes
Willing to be trained on a forklift and work within a yard setting
A keen, willing attitude and the want to learn and be multi-skilled
An open-minded approach to new processes and proceduresInterviews are taking place immediately - please apply now!

Netbox Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer acting as a recruitment agency for the attraction and selection of talented individuals for this position.

All applications considered, apply or call Sarah or Sian on (phone number removed) option 2