Forklift operator jobs in Windsor and Maidenhead

Forklift work is counted inside warehousing and storage, which comes to 100 employee jobs in Windsor and Maidenhead, from 103,000 employee jobs across the area.

That count covers whole sites rather than truck types, so counterbalance on the bays, reach in the racking and VNA in the narrow aisles are all inside it, together with the picking most operators also do. Freight, warehousing and courier work together make up 0.47% of employment in Windsor and Maidenhead.

Median full-time pay in Windsor and Maidenhead was £41,418 a year in 2025 across all occupations combined. Forklift work is not published separately at this level, so treat that as area context and read the rate on the advert.

UK Business Counts recorded 20 warehousing and storage sites in Windsor and Maidenhead at the March 2025 reference date. Every one of them is recorded as employing under ten. A site that small runs a truck or two and the operator picks for most of the shift.

Of the warehousing and storage employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Windsor and Maidenhead, 15 are part time, 13% of the split. The middle across the South East is 13%, so Windsor and Maidenhead sits level with it, 13th of 19 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shift pattern with part-time hours around the edges of it.

Two further counts round out the Windsor and Maidenhead picture: 250 employee jobs in freight transport by road, and 135 employee jobs in postal and courier activities.

Measured on employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work, Windsor and Maidenhead ranks 17th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 2,400, against 485 in Windsor and Maidenhead. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 2,975. Next to Windsor and Maidenhead in that order sit Isle of Wight at 510 and Bracknell Forest at 480.

On the separate business register count of warehousing and storage sites, Windsor and Maidenhead ranks 15th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 25, against 20 in Windsor and Maidenhead. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 35. Next to Windsor and Maidenhead in that order sit Slough at 20 and Isle of Wight at 15.

None of these counts is a vacancy figure. They describe 100 jobs across 20 warehousing sites as the surveys found them in Windsor and Maidenhead, and the live list above is what is open now.