Part-Time Delivery Driver / Forklift Operative

Company: The Best Connection
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Location: London
Job Description:

The Best Connection are looking for a Part-Time Delivery/Forklift Operative to join our client based in Upminster/South Ockendon.

Please Note:

All candidates must have an accredited forklift operator certificate and license and a full UK drivers license

Pay Rate: £14.51 per hour

Working Hours:

  • Monday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
  • Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
  • Sunday: 9:00am – 1:00pm

There will also be the opportunity to provide additional holiday cover when required.

Duties will include:

  • Operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
  • Driving the company delivery vehicle to farms and stable yards on Fridays.
  • Loading and unloading deliveries at customer locations.
  • Loading and unloading lorries.
  • Checking and signing for incoming deliveries.
  • Unpacking, pricing, and organising stock.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
  • Assisting customers with enquiries and providing excellent customer service.
  • Supporting with promotional displays and general day-to-day tasks as required.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be hardworking, reliable, punctual, and flexible.
  • Be physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and lifting throughout the day.
  • Hold a valid forklift licence and a full UK driving licence.
  • Have an interest in animals or the agricultural sector (desirable).
  • Be a confident communicator with a friendly approach.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Be happy working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a varied part-time role within a friendly, busy environment, with the potential for additional hours through holiday cover.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026