Forklift and Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) Drivers

Simply Recruiting Ltd; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking qualified Forklift and Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) Drivers for temporary positions in Shepton Mallet. Responsibilities include operating forklifts safely, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining a clean work area. Ideal candidates should have a valid license or proven experience, solid teamwork skills, and reliability. Competitive pay rates are offered for day and night shifts.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Holiday Accrual

Qualifications

• Possess a valid forklift license or proven experience with PPT.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and powered pallet trucks safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles.
• Move, stack, and rotate stock.
• Pick orders and prepare them for dispatch.
• Conduct equipment safety checks before use.
• Keep work areas clean and hazard-free.
• Follow warehouse health & safety procedures.

Skills

Valid Forklift license or proven PPT experience

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Forklift and Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) Drivers

Forklift and Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) Drivers

Ref: 4681 & 4637 Temporary

Simple Recruitment are looking for qualified Forklift and experienced Pallet Truck (PPT) drivers for temporary opportunities for our client based in the Shepton Mallet area.

Days £12.50 per hour Nights £13.00 per hour

Location

Shepton Mallet

Hours

Dayshifts Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm / 6.00am to 6.00pm
Nightshifts: 6.00pm to 2.00am
4days on 4 days off

Weekly Pay
Holiday Accrual

If you have a valid license, proven warehouse experience, and a strong work ethic we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating forklifts and powered pallet trucks safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading goods from vehicles
• Moving, stacking, and rotating stock
• Picking orders and preparing them for dispatch
• Conducting equipment safety checks before use
• Keeping work areas clean and hazard-free
• Following warehouse health & safety procedures

Key Requirements:

• Valid Forklift or proven PPT experience
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and punctuality

Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based near Shepton Mallet who are seeking qualified FLT and experienced PPT drivers to join their team on a temporary basis.

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