Fork Lift Truck driver

Gap Personnel; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company in Tamworth is seeking a Forklift Driver. This temporary to permanent position offers a competitive hourly rate with opportunities for training and benefits like free meals. Ideal candidates will possess a valid forklift licence and a strong work ethic, looking for a long-term role.

Benefits

Complimentary meal per shift

Qualifications

• Hold a valid external counterbalance forklift licence.
• Ideally have clamp experience; training will be provided if needed.
• Be comfortable working on the truck and assisting with general warehouse duties.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods and products from containers.
• Place stock into and remove stock from warehouse racking.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve warehouse targets.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Clamp Experience

Manual Handling

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Driver

Pay Rate: £13.14 per hour, rising to £15.77 per hour after 6pm

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

Location: Tamworth B78

Job Description:
Our client is a global business that values a strong work ethic and takes pride in maintaining a clean, comfortable workplace.

The management team is approachable and supportive, and a great bonus is that the company believes no employee should have to pay for their own meal while at work. You’ll receive one complimentary meal per shift—hot or cold—selected from the on-site menu.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a valid external counterbalance forklift licence

• Ideally have clamp experience (training will be provided if needed)

• Be comfortable working both on the truck and assisting with general warehouse duties

• Be willing to undergo a drug and alcohol screening at induction

• Be seeking a long-term position

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload goods and products from containers

• Place stock into and remove stock from warehouse racking

• Relocate inventory within the warehouse to accommodate incoming goods

• Use handheld scanners to check and allocate stock from deliveries

• Perform manual handling of smaller items

• Collaborate with team members to achieve warehouse targets

Working Hours:
Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday, rotating shifts: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00

Interested?