Forklift Driver

Interaction Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run logistics firm in Bath is seeking a Forklift Driver to join their team. This full-time role involves operating forklift trucks, maintaining stock records, and ensuring the efficient handling of goods. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence, have experience in a warehouse environment, and be physically fit. Benefits include a company pension scheme and on-site parking.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Permanent role for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence is a must.
• Preferred previous experience in a warehouse or pallet network.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Good communication and teamwork skills required.
• Candidates must be physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to move and load pallets.
• Inspect pallets for damage and pack goods for dispatch.
• Maintain stock records and assist in keeping the warehouse organized.

Skills

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Physically fit

Job description

Overview

Join a dynamic logistics and distribution team in Chard. A well-established family-run transport and warehousing company. As a Forklift Driver, you’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient handling of goods within the warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to move, load, and unload pallets
• Receive deliveries and store goods accurately
• Inspect pallets for damage or missing items
• Pack and wrap goods for dispatch
• Maintain accurate stock records and complete delivery paperwork
• Keep the warehouse and yard clean and organized
• Assist with manual handling tasks as needed

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (refresher training available)
• Previous experience in a warehouse or pallet network environment (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

Benefits

• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Permanent role for the right candidate

How to apply

Interested? Call (phone number removed) and ask for Adam to find out more. Alternatively, email (url removed).

Allocation Number

INDTB

Job Info

• Job Title:
• Company: Interaction Recruitment
• Location: Bath, Somerset
• Posted: Sep 16th 2025
• Closes: Oct 17th 2025
• Sector: Distribution
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full Time