HGV 1 Driver

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operative to join our team during the busy Harvest period from July to the end of October. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a counterbalanced forklift and performing various seed plant labour duties.

Key Responsibilities:

– Operate a counterbalanced forklift to move and stack materials safely and efficiently.
– Assist with seed plant operations, including loading and unloading materials.
– Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift and report any issues.
– Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
– Support other team members with general labour tasks as needed.

Key Information

Posted: August 27, 2025
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Reference: 172384
Duration: long term temporary role
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: Basic wage: £13.25 p/h
Working Hours: Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Peak hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Closing Date: 20250909

Experience & Qualifications

– Valid Counterbalance RITB Licence.
– Previous experience operating a counterbalanced forklift.
– Ability to perform manual labour and work in a fast-paced environment.
– Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
– Must be local to Colsterworth or have own transport due to limited public transport connections.
– Flexibility to work varying hours, including extended hours during peak times.

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