Forklift Driver/ Administrator

Are you an experienced forklift truck driver looking to expand your skills, take on new responsibilities, and develop your career within a progressive and forward-thinking company?

A newly created role has arisen within a long established manufacturing and logistics company for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/ Administrator to join their busy facility in Medway Towns on a full-time basis. The role is at first on a temporary basis and a permanent opportunity exists for the successful candidate after a qualifying period.

Hours of Work are 07.30-16.30, Monday-Friday.

This is a varied and rewarding role, combining Forklift driving with general office admin. You will be a point of contact for customers, hauliers, suppliers, and colleagues and you will be assisting in warehousing/ production, administration, purchasing, and stock control.

If you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in delivering an excellent service, please apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the processing and management of customer orders accurately. ensuring all details and customer requirements are recorded correctly.
• Verifying incoming load documentation and updating production progress.
• Maintaining accurate job files and production and quality records.
• Ensure goods are correctly labelled and recorded.
• Assisting in maintaining accurate stock records and supporting regular stock checks.
• Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries when needed.
• Work closely with the Site Manager, production team and warehouse to ensure efficient workflow.
• Support site compliance by maintaining accurate records for audits and company procedures.

About You

• Previous experience in an administrative role is advantageous
• Valid B1 Counterbalance Forklift license with previous experience gained in an industrial environment
• Good IT skills and experience using Microsoft Office and business systems.
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure