Driver

Role: Driver

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Join a busy and well-established manufacturer in Sudbury as a Driver & Counterbalance Forklift Operative, supporting warehouse and delivery operations. This is a hands-on role involving local deliveries, forklift operation, stock movement, and general warehouse duties within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Duties:

Driving company vans for local deliveries and collections
Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading deliveries and stock
Moving materials and products around the warehouse and production areas
Carrying out daily vehicle and forklift safety checks
Assisting with goods-in and dispatch activities
Picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment
Maintaining accurate delivery and stock records
Ensuring the warehouse and work areas are kept clean and organised
Working as part of a team to meet daily operational targets Skills:

Previous van driving and Counterbalance Forklift experience is essential
Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence
Full UK driving licence required
Good understanding of warehouse and logistics operations
Ability to work safely and follow company procedures
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Positive attitude and willingness to learn

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on

Why work with Proactive?

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