Forklift Driver

Company: Gi Group
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Location: Sherborne St John
Job Description:

Forklift Driver

Our Basingstoke based client is looking for a forklift driver to join their team on a permanent basis. Our client specialises in chemical production.

Salary & Hours:

  • £27,000 per annum
  • £170 per annum shift allowance (when you start working rotating shift)

Starting hours will be 8am-5pm Mon-Thurs and 8am-4pm Friday, these will then move to the below hours:

  • Week 1: 6am-2pm Mon-Thurs, 6am-1pm Friday
  • Week 2: 1pm-9pm Mon-Thurs, 12pm-7pm Fri

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity
  • Pension
  • Health Care
  • On site parking

Duties:

  • Safely handle hazardous chemicals
  • Move chemicals across the factory using counterbalance forklift
  • Operate chemical plant
  • Carry out chemical reactions and processes
  • Record quantities used throughout the process
  • Carry out simple analytical tests
  • Pack chemicals
  • Clean plant equipment and general areas in the factory
  • Carry out simple day-to-day maintenance of chemical plant

Skills & Experience required

  • Production experience
  • Counterbalance forklift licence
  • Problem solving skills
  • Good level of literacy and numeracy
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg

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Posted: June 4th, 2026