FORKLIFT DRIVERS (Stores/ Warehouse Operative) (Thurrock, Essex)
| Posting date: | 13 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,000 to £36,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 September 2025 |
| Location: | RM19 1NA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | AGM Relocation Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AGMBFD |
Summary
AGM Relocation Ltd, (hereinafter referred to as the “AGM Group”) is the parent company and home of some of the industry’s most respected moving and relocation companies.
AGM Bishops is dedicated to providing the very best in relocation, no matter whether you are moving house, relocating your business, moving abroad or simply looking for secure storage. Established in 1854 in Pimlico, London, Bishop's Move has expanded to a removal network of over 20 branches across the UK and Europe. Renowned as the leading moving company in the UK, we offer the highest in relocation services, including home removals, international moves, secure furniture storage and efficient business relocations.
Position: FORKLIFT DRIVER (Stores/ Warehouse Operatives)
We are seeking two Forklift Drivers (Stores/ Warehouse Operatives) to join our expanding team within the removals industry based in Purfleet, Thurrock.
You will be responsible for managing and maintaining all aspects of the warehouse facility and operating forklift equipment.
Main Roles & Responsibilities:
Managing the checking in and out of goods
Moving and unloading storage containers (manual handing)
Provide assistance to the HGV Drivers and Porters in the moving and handling of customer goods when required
Operating the forklift and physically lifting (aided and unaided) onto vehicles or into location
Completing the necessary paperwork
Undertake forklift safety checks and report any defects.
Following H&S Guidelines and carrying out Banks-person duties when required
Undertake regular training as required
Experience & Qualifications:
Full UK drivers’ licence (no more than 6 points) – Essential
Valid Reach and Counterbalance licences – Essential
Excellent organisational skills – Essential
Previous experience within a similar role - Warehouse and forklift (1 year minimum) – Essential
Previous removals sector experience - Desirable
Remuneration & Benefits Package:
Competitive Salary - up to £36,000 (per annum) depending on experience
Days & Hours:· Normal days of work: Monday to Friday.
Hours - 45 hours per week (weekdays)
Based out of the Thurrock depot
Permanent, full-time
20 days holiday + 8 bank holiday
Company pension
2 x paid volunteering days
Access to a leading Employee Engagement Platform provider offering lifestyle saving and discounts on most high street retailers & services, reward and recognition programme.
Employee Referral Scheme
Career development opportunities
Company awards & events
Free On-site parking
AGM Bishops is dedicated to providing the very best in relocation, no matter whether you are moving house, relocating your business, moving abroad or simply looking for secure storage. Established in 1854 in Pimlico, London, Bishop's Move has expanded to a removal network of over 20 branches across the UK and Europe. Renowned as the leading moving company in the UK, we offer the highest in relocation services, including home removals, international moves, secure furniture storage and efficient business relocations.
Position: FORKLIFT DRIVER (Stores/ Warehouse Operatives)
We are seeking two Forklift Drivers (Stores/ Warehouse Operatives) to join our expanding team within the removals industry based in Purfleet, Thurrock.
You will be responsible for managing and maintaining all aspects of the warehouse facility and operating forklift equipment.
Main Roles & Responsibilities:
Managing the checking in and out of goods
Moving and unloading storage containers (manual handing)
Provide assistance to the HGV Drivers and Porters in the moving and handling of customer goods when required
Operating the forklift and physically lifting (aided and unaided) onto vehicles or into location
Completing the necessary paperwork
Undertake forklift safety checks and report any defects.
Following H&S Guidelines and carrying out Banks-person duties when required
Undertake regular training as required
Experience & Qualifications:
Full UK drivers’ licence (no more than 6 points) – Essential
Valid Reach and Counterbalance licences – Essential
Excellent organisational skills – Essential
Previous experience within a similar role - Warehouse and forklift (1 year minimum) – Essential
Previous removals sector experience - Desirable
Remuneration & Benefits Package:
Competitive Salary - up to £36,000 (per annum) depending on experience
Days & Hours:· Normal days of work: Monday to Friday.
Hours - 45 hours per week (weekdays)
Based out of the Thurrock depot
Permanent, full-time
20 days holiday + 8 bank holiday
Company pension
2 x paid volunteering days
Access to a leading Employee Engagement Platform provider offering lifestyle saving and discounts on most high street retailers & services, reward and recognition programme.
Employee Referral Scheme
Career development opportunities
Company awards & events
Free On-site parking