Forklift Driver

  • Reed
  • Thatcham, Berkshire
  • May 19, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Forklift Driver

  • Salary: £36,620
  • Location: Thatcham
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Shift Work Mon - Fri

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Thatcham. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts safely and efficiently, contributing to the smooth running of our operations.

Day to day of the role:

  • Operate forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods and materials.
  • Maintain equipment by keeping it clean and in good working order.
  • Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and orderly working environment.
  • Perform routine pre-inspections to ensure equipment is suitable for use.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a forklift operator (Counter Balance)
  • Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
  • Excellent physical condition and coordination.
  • Valid certification to operate forklifts.

Benefits:

  • Structured shift patterns allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.
  • Opportunity to work for a reputable company.