Keep the yard moving. Deliver for customers. Be part of a team that gets it done.
Looking for a practical, hands-on role where you’re part of a close-knit team and your work really matters? Do you take pride in keeping things organised, working safely, and delivering great service? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We have a great opportunity for a Forklift / Van Driver to join our Horsham branch. This is a varied role that plays a key part in the smooth running of our operation and supporting both our customers and colleagues.
What you’ll be doing
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Picking loads and loading/unloading vehicles safely and efficiently.
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Keeping the yard clean, tidy and well organised, with strong stock rotation and presentation standards.
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Carrying out daily checks and reporting defects on plant and machinery.
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Reporting any health & safety concerns promptly.
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Making local deliveries in a 3.5t vehicle when required.
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Supporting the wider branch team with day-to-day operations.
What we’re looking for
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Forklift licence and experience operating a forklift.
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Full, clean UK driving licence.
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Experience working in a builders’ merchant environment (preferred).
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A positive, can-do attitude and a strong focus on customer service.
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
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Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Good attention to detail and awareness of safety procedures.
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Eligible to work in the UK.
Please note: due to the branch location, you will need your own reliable transport.
What we offer
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Competitive salary.
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Discretionary bonus scheme.
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Hours: 7am–5pm, Monday to Friday
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Holiday: 22 days plus Bank Holidays
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A stable, full-time role within a supportive and experienced team.
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Real opportunities for career development and progression.
If you enjoy practical work, value teamwork, and like being part of a business where everyone pulls together, we’d love to hear from you.
Company Description
George Lines Ltd is a specialist merchant supplying groundworks and civil engineering products, along with associated landscape materials, operating from branches in Heathrow, Aylesbury, Horsham and Maidstone. George Lines is now part of the Lords Group of companies, offering plenty of room for growth and development.
Lords Group is an equal opportunity employer that recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion. Our workplace is for everyone! The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background and come and join the Lords family.
