Forklift Operative - Night Shift
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16 to £16.34 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 February 2026 |
| Location: | Iver, Berkshire, SL0 9HX |
| Company: | GI Group Main Account |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 227_1770740700 |
Summary
Forklift Driver - Supply Chain Team
Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire
Job Type: Full-time (48 hours/week, Sunday-Friday, varying shift times - Afternoon & Night shifts available)
Join our clients modern, automated bakery in Iver as a Forklift Driver within our Supply Chain team. You'll play a critical role in managing goods and equipment, supporting efficient operations, and ensuring quality products reach our clients. The position is hands-on, requires high attention to detail, and operates in a fast-paced environment with both automated and manual processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely stack and un-stack goods onto pallets/shelves.
- Move products between storage and loading areas for transportation.
- Load and unload delivery vehicles using forklift and by hand.
- Sort, check, and store a wide range of bakery products.
- Inspect forklift equipment for faults or damages.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse and working areas.
- Operate forklifts in controlled temperature environments.
- Consolidate pallets as necessary to maximise efficiency.
- Keep accurate digital records of stock using warehouse management systems.
- Follow health and safety, hygiene, and forklift operational procedures at all times.
Requirements:
- Experience in a similar warehouse or supply chain role.
- Valid Counterbalance and Bendi (Pivot Steer) forklift licenses (required).
- Basic computer knowledge for stock management.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work well within a team.
- Attention to detail and excellent coordination.
- Able to carry out physical lifting and manual handling tasks.
- Commitment to follow company hygiene and safety rules.
- Protective clothing and PPE must be worn onsite.
What to Expect:
- 6 days/week, 48 hours/week with weekly shift rotations (Afternoon/Night).
- Working in a state-of-the-art, air-conditioned bakery environment.
- Onsite, full training provided.
- Physical work is required alongside automated processes.
- Exposure to various bakery products in a hot and sometimes dusty environment.
- Work location is in person (Iver, Buckinghamshire).
Questions for Applicants:
- Are you interested in working Afternoon or Night shift?
- Do you hold a current Bendi and Counterbalance forklift license?
Ready to take the next step in your supply chain career? Apply today with your CV and licence details.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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