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Yard Operative/Forklift Driver

Job details
Posting date: 17 December 2025
Salary: £12.98 to £14.13 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 January 2026
Location: Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6BS
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -122025-16493_1765961839

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Summary

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver for our well established client based in Godalming on a 12 week temp-perm.

MUST drive to due to location of site.

Industry: Construction

Hours:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:30am to 5:30pm

Pay:

  • £12.98 per hour (27,000pa)
  • After 12 weeks you'll also be added to the monthly bonus scheme, earning an extra £200 each month! (Earn up to £29,400pa).
Responsibilities of the Yard Operative/Forklift Driver:
  • Safely loading and unloading deliveries using a forklift (counterbalance).
  • Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch.
  • Assisting customers and drivers in the yard.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
  • Carrying out regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.
  • Supporting general warehouse and yard operations as needed.
Requirements of the Yard Operative/Forklift Driver:
  • Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or builders merchant environment (preferred).
  • Valid counterbalance forklift licence
  • Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
  • Comfortable with manual handling.
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail.

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The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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