Counterbalance Forklift

Meriden Media; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Bristol is looking for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading and unloading lorries, and engaging customers in a professional manner. Candidates should have relevant experience and a valid forklift licence. Competitive pay at £14.30 per hour with benefits including 25 days annual leave and employee recognition awards.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Annual pay reviews

4x life insurance

Exclusive retail discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a relevant environment is essential.
• Must hold a valid Forklift licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift.
• Load and unload delivery lorries.
• Pick and pack orders in the warehouse.
• Interact with customers professionally.

Skills

Previous experience in a warehouse, forklift, or production environment

A positive, can-do attitude

Valid RTITB or ITSSAR-accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative

Location: Filton, Bristol (BS34). Rate: £14.30 per hour; Overtime: £21.45 per hour. Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 7:00pm.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.30 per hour
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Company closed over Christmas for a proper break
• Free on-site parking; great public transport & cycle access
• Annual pay reviews and employee recognition awards
• 4x life insurance
• Exclusive retail discounts via staff portal
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme

Your Day-to-Day

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Loading and unloading delivery lorries
• Picking and packing orders in the warehouse
• Interacting with customers in a friendly, professional manner

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a warehouse, forklift, or production environment
• A positive, can‑do attitude
• A valid RTITB or ITSSAR‑accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence

Interested? Apply online today or contact the Pertemps Bristol Industrial team and ask for Colette, Maisie, or Luke.