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Forklift Driver

Job details
Posting date: 24 February 2026
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: OX25 5HA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Recruitment Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FLT

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Summary

The Recruitment Group

We're on the lookout for an experienced FORKLIFT DRIVER to join our well-established client based in Upper Heyford on a temporary to permanent basis (for the right candidate)

About the role:

As a FORKLIFT DRIVER you will be responsible for processing goods in, pick, pack and dispatch for HSL warehouse and ensuring the warehouse management systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner. Support with pack, load and delivery service for our retail clients when required
About You:

Hold a full UK Driving Licence AND Counterbalance and Reach Licence
Excellent attention to detail with Previous experience with pick and pack
Competent in using a variety of warehouse management and inventory tracking systems and proficient in using excel
Physically fit
Proven experience in warehouse work which includes customer service and can work comfortably under pressure and meets tight deadlines
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and multitask
Standard DBS check

The details:

• To complete goods in processing, accurately tracking all items received and raising discrepancies in a timely manner
• Responsible for quality control of all items received, ensuring products are intact and reporting any damage immediately
• Put away items into stock ensuring that the locations are accurately recorded
• To ensure that all systems for the warehouse operation are updated accurately and in accordance with the warehouse processes
• Occasional support for efficient daily deliveries & collections for retail clients ensuring that the daily schedule is met and deliveries and collections are accurate
• Complete all required paperwork daily to allow the team to track performance and volumes delivered or collected
• To complete a vehicle defect check sheet for the vehicle(s) prior use

Working Hours:
Pay: From £12.71 per hour (£29,741.40)
Expected hours: 45 per week (includes paid breaks)

For more information and to apply, get in touch with Lindsay at our Oxford branch on 01865 264055 or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

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