Fork Lift Driver / Material Handler
Randstad · Grays, East of England
Fork Lift Driver / Material Handler at Randstad, based in Grays, East of England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Grays, East of England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 11 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
Reference PR-1530176
About the role
We are pleased to be recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver (RTITTB or ITSSAR accredited) on behalf of our industry leading client, who manufactures world famous consumer household brands & personal hygiene products. Working in one of the making areas, responsible for the timely delivery or base materials to the making and packing lines
Responsibilities:
To ensure that the line and machines always have materials delivered and loaded,and support with basic cleaning tasks on the line, and support with changeovers. To ensure and sustain operation, using safety, product quality and records accuracy. To operate the area as per training given, operation of super sack charging station, using hoists and lifting equipment to drop product into hoppers, using handheld scanner to make sure tracking of product is adhered to. Safe operation of Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck
The Hours:
4 week repeating pattern as follows, all shifts are 12 hours from either:
06:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 06:00
Mon
Tues
Weds
Thurs
Fri
Sat
Sun
Week 1
06:00 - 18:00
06:00 - 18:00
Day Off
Day Off
18:00 - 06:00
18:00 - 06:00
18:00 - 06:00
Week 2
Day Off
Day Off
06:00 - 18:00
06:00 - 18:00
Day Off
Day Off
Day Off
Week 3
18:00 - 06:00
18:00 - 06:00
Day Off
Day Off
06:00 - 18:00
06:00 - 18:00
06:00 - 18:00
Week 4
Day Off
Day Off
18:00 - 06:00
18:00 - 06:00
Day Off
Day Off
Day Off
The Location:
West Thurrock, Grays, Essex, RM20
Pay Rate
£19.42 per hour, inclusive of the shift allowance
Benefits package includes:
- Competitive pay rate
- Equivalent of 32 days holiday per annum accrued weekly
- Free onsite parking
- Canteen facilities
- Randstad benefits App - Discounts include: Leading supermarket brands, high street retailers, restaurants, cinemas, holidays, hair/beauty, sports/outdoors + many more
- Temp to perm opportunities
- Set shift patterns
- Employee assistance programme
About you:
- You will have an energetic, can-do-attitude
- A naturally proactive, confident and self-motivated individual
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A current Counterbalance Fork Lift licence accredited by RTITB or ITSSAR
Randstad acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Randstad UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Reference: PR-1530176 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 11 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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