Machine Operator / Forklift Driver (Rotating Shifts)

Reference: 943462142678_1784820254

Machine Operator / Forklift Driver (Rotating Shifts) Required Milton Keynes

Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence Required


Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts

  • 6:00am - 2:00pm (AM Shift)
  • 2:00pm - 10:00pm (PM Shift)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator / Forklift Driver to join a well-established and successful company based in Milton Keynes

This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity working within a busy warehouse and goods handling environment. The successful candidate will hold a valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and have previous experience working within Goods In and Despatch operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative, your duties will include:

  • Operating industrial machinery safely.
  • Performing quality control checks
  • basic maintenance of equipment
  • Moving and storing of goods via forklift trucks
  • Adhering to all Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
  • Previous experience operating industrial equipment and machinery
  • Good IT skills with the ability to input and update stock accurately.
  • A strong understanding of Health and Safety procedures within a warehouse environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A flexible approach and willingness to work both AM and PM rotating shifts.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£14.00 - £16.00
Per hour
GBP14 - GBP16 per hour

Dunstable

Permanent

Added 23/07/2026
Reference: 943462142678_1784820254

Machine Operator / Forklift Driver (Rotating Shifts)

Dunstable
Permanent

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