Forklift Driver

Fawkes & Reece Group; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

On-site parking

Friendly on-site team

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in Caerphilly is seeking an experienced Temporary Forklift Driver to support our peak period from 30 October to 6 November 2026. The role requires operating counterbalance or reach forklifts, loading and unloading vehicles, and moving pallets to keep stocks moving efficiently.

You must have a valid forklift certification (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent), be immediately available for the full dates, and demonstrate reliability and punctuality in a busy warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Immediate availability to commit to the full block of dates (30 Oct - 6 Nov 2026).
• Valid forklift certification (RTITB, ITSSAR, or equivalent).
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a busy warehouse.
• Strict adherence to on-site health and safety regulations.
• High reliability and strong timekeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing delivery vehicles.
• Move, stack and organise pallets in storage and racking areas.
• Conduct daily pre-shift safety checks on the forklift.
• Assist with general warehouse duties to keep the site running smoothly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Timekeeping

Safety compliance

Reliability

Job description

Reference: HBRFFLFWH_1792670579
Posted: October 22, 2026

Job Title: Temporary Forklift Driver
Location: Caerphilly, Cardiff
Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary (Short-Term Block)
Dates Required: Friday 30th October to Friday 6th November 2026

Hours: Day Shift Patterns - Times TBC

About Us…

We are a fast-paced [warehouse / logistics / manufacturing] business based in Caerphilly. We require immediate, short-term support to help manage a peak period in our operations.

The Role…

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Driver for a fixed-term holiday/peak cover block from 30th October to 6th November. You will be responsible for keeping our stock moving efficiently during this busy week.

Key Duties

• Operate a [Counterbalance / Reach] forklift safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing delivery vehicles.
• Move, stack, and organise pallets in storage and racking areas.
• Conduct daily pre-shift safety checks on the forklift.
• Assist with general warehouse duties to keep the site running smoothly.

Requirements

• Immediate availability to commit to the full block of dates (30th Oct - 6th Nov).
• Valid forklift certification (RTITB, ITSSAR, or equivalent).
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a busy warehouse setting.
• Strict adherence to on-site health and safety regulations.
• High reliability and strong timekeeping skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive short-term hourly rate.
• Weekly pay.
• On-site parking.
• Friendly, supportive on-site team.

Full registration required and Right to work documents must be provided.

No sponsorship available for this position.