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Forklift Operative

Job details
Posting date: 09 June 2025
Salary: £12.59 to £13.05 per hour
Additional salary information: Mon-Fri, Early & late shift available
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Location: Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1PJ
Company: GI Group Main Account
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JA250609243772_1749473628

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Summary

Forklift Operative

Working with a busy and rapidly expanding manufacturer of non-ferrous metals, my client is looking to recruit multiple experienced Forklift Operatives to join their team on a temp-perm basis with different shifts patterns available working Monday-Friday (flexibility required on shifts)

**Please note Forklift experience is essential for this position**

* 5am - 2pm
* 9am - 6pm - (Changing to night shift 10pm-6am in July/August)

The company is based between Basingstoke and Reading, so your own transport is essential as it is in a rural area with no public transport.

Salary & Benefits:
* £12.59 per hour (night allowance available)
* £13.05 per hour (after 12 weeks)
* Monday-Friday
* Weekly pay
* On site free parking

Duties:
* Operating FLT on a daily basis
* Moving stock around warehouse using forklift
* Picking and packing various metals accurately ready for dispatch
* General Warehouse Duties including some heavy lifting
* Loading and unloading vehicles throughout the day
* Working Independently as well as within a team
* Excellent communication skills and able to follow instructions


If you are available immediately, happy working Monday - Friday and have previous Warehouse experience, please call 01256810400 and ask for Jordan or Yasmin, alternatively please apply and we will be in touch.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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