Forklift Operative

Overview

Forklift Operative — Bridgwater & South Petherton (Lopen) | £13.50 per hour | Monday-Friday | Ongoing

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Forklift Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company operating across two sites in Lopen and Bridgwater. This is a full-time, ongoing role offering excellent pay, strong benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and fast-paced team.

• Lopen - 3 weeks per month.
• Bridgwater - 1 week per month (end of month).

• Operating forklift trucks (Counterbalance / Reach / VNA as required).
• Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently.
• Moving and storing stock in designated warehouse locations.
• Ensuring stock is stored correctly and securely.
• Supporting general warehouse duties when required.
• Picking orders accurately using pick scanners.
• Packing items securely to company standards.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment.

• Good attention to detail with a commitment to high standards.
• Valid forklift licence (desirable).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable with repetitive tasks.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work well as part of a team.

• Monday-Friday working hours, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
• Two unpaid 30-minute breaks.
• Clean and well-managed production environment.
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
• Sick pay for long-term employees.
• Pension contribution scheme.
• Life assurance cover.
• Health cash plan.
• Free on-site parking.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Employee discounts, including Vodafone and Perks at Work.

Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.