Forklift Driver

Pertemps Basingstoke; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer as a Forklift Driver in Basingstoke! This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and a variety of perks, including enhanced pension contributions and private medical cover. You'll be responsible for picking and packing, operating a Counterbalance Forklift, and ensuring products are ready for dispatch while adhering to strict health and safety guidelines. With a rotating shift pattern and generous annual leave, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career with a reputable company!

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Enhanced pension contributions

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay

Private medical cover

Shift allowance

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift is essential.
• Physically fit due to the nature of heavy lifting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing products for dispatch.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift experience

Good understanding of H&S procedures

Physically fit

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexibility with shift patterns

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift

Job description

Forklift Driver

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver to join a leading manufacturer based in Basingstoke. This is a full time, permanent position.

Duties as a Forklift Driver:
- Picking and packing
- Heavy lifting of chemical items
- Ensuring products are ready for dispatch
- Due to the nature of this business, you will be required to wear a full chemical PPE suit.
- Operate Counterbalance Forklift

Requirements:
- Counterbalance Forklift experience
- Physically fit due to heavy lifting
- Good understanding of H&S procedures
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Flexible with shift pattern

The Role:
- Permanent position
- Offering a salary of 27,000
- Shift allowance
- Working on a rotating shift pattern
o Week 1 - Monday - Thursday 6am - 2pm and Friday 6am - 1pm
o Week 2 - Monday - Thursday 1pm - 9pm and Friday 12pm - 7pm
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday (rising after 2 years)
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay
- Private medical cover

If you are interested in this role, please apply below or give Jemma a call at Pertemps.