Average Forklift Operator salary in Basildon

Warehouse Operative *WICKFORD*We are looking for a full time and permanent Warehouse Operative to join our Wickford Team. The ideal candidate would ideally hold a Counterbalance Forklift Licence or who is willing to go through the FLT Training to join our team at the Wickford Floorcare Operations Centre to assist with our Floorcare Division.The key responsibilities of a Warehouse Operative at phs will involve: To maintain the relevant paperwork.Preparing Routes for Drivers.To keep stock areas clean and tidy always.To carry out stock takes as and when requested.To carry out any task deemed necessary by the Operations Manager.To liaise and form good working relationships with other members of staff within the Branch.To fully comply with current health and Safety legislation and procedures. The ideal candidate for a Warehouse Operative role at phs will: Having the manual handling capability to handle large amount of stock daily.Ability to work under pressure.Forklift licence.Health and Safety.To carry out all operations and activities in the prescribed manner.Use the correct tools and equipment for the operation including any relevant safety equipment or protective clothing.Report any defects in equipment or protective clothing immediately.Avoid improvising or taking short cuts which would entail unauthorised or unnecessary risks.Maintain a clean & tidy working area.Report accidents or near miss incidents promptly.Suggest ways of eliminating or reducing hazards.Cooperate with accident/incident investigations in order to prevent reoccurrence.Develop a personal concern for their own safety and that of their colleagues. In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get: A full time position, working 40 hours a week, five days a week.A competitive salary of £27,140Salary paid on a four weekly basis, meaning you are paid 13 times a year.You’ll be working with a great team including a supportive senior management team.You’ll be a key and important player in an exciting transformation of our business.You’ll have a full, thorough induction with technical and product training.Opportunity for career development!Pension Scheme.Company Benefits including discount schemes.Your annual leave will be 31 days (inclusive of Christmas Day) so you have 30 days to book throughout the holiday year. Due to the nature of our work, bank holidays are normal working days except for Christmas Day. Apply today, with your CV, and please feel free to review our website www.phs.co.uk for further information.phs Group was founded in 1963 and are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland. We have over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during 62 years of business.At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

The Role: Warehouse and Forklift Operative – Basildon One to One Personnel are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join our client based in Basildon as a Warehouse and Forklift Operative. As a valuable member of the team, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse and supporting our logistics activities. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods. You will also operate a forklift to move and stack materials, ensuring efficient and safe handling. Additionally, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate inventory records and organising the warehouse. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their attention to detail. If you have previous experience in a similar role and possess a valid forklift license, we would love to hear from you! Responsibilities Safely operate a forklift to receive, store, and move goods within the warehousePerform quality checks to ensure accuracy and condition of received goodsMaintain accurate inventory records using computer systems or manual trackingAssist with order picking, packing, and dispatching of goodsKeep the warehouse clean and organised at all timesReport any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisorParticipate in regular stocktaking activities to ensure inventory accuracy Main duties Assisting in the picking of jobsLoading vansForkliftingDelivery driving (local and national if you wish to earn overtime)Picking and packing fixingsYard Duties (Recycling redundant product, yard housekeeping etc) Requirements Valid forklift license Counterbalance or Bendi and proven experience operating a forkliftAbility to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environmentExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work effectively as part of a teamPrior experience in a warehouse or logistics role is preferredBasic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systemsDriving licence The Package Monday to Friday 08:00am – 16:30 – 30 mins (lunch + 2 x breaks)Rate will depend on experience starting from £12.50 - £13.00 p/h Full training plan provided and implemented28 days holiday (Christmas shut down) Temporary to Permanent positionPension schemeFree onsite parking

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) - Night ShiftLocation: Basildon, EssexSalary: £12.50 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) to join a well-established team in Basildon. If you're looking for a great opportunity with excellent pay and a consistent night shift, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently operate a Counterbalance Forklift in a busy warehouse environment. Load and unload goods from pallets, vehicles, and shelving. Transport materials to designated areas within the warehouse. Ensure accurate stock control and organisation. Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and operational procedures. Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift License (essential). Previous experience operating a Counterbalance forklift in a warehouse setting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Available to work night shifts (working hours: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM). Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £12.50 per hour. Full-time, permanent position. Nightshift with consistent hours. Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a well-established company. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and have the required experience, apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.