Forklift Driver

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Weekly pay

Local Pertemps consultant

Team environment

Job summary

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial is seeking a Forklift Driver for a full-time, temporary position in Cheltenham. You will operate Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Trucks to unload deliveries and move stock safely around the site, with weekly pay and an immediate start.

Applicants must hold valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences, have warehouse experience, and be reliable and punctual. The role suits a hands-on, team-focused individual able to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Holds valid Counterbalance licence.
• Holds valid Reach Truck licence.
• Experience unloading lorries and operating FLT equipment.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Trucks.
• Unload lorries and incoming deliveries.
• Move stock safely around the warehouse.
• Load and unload products as required.
• Support the warehouse team with general duties.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Reach Truck licence

Warehouse experience

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial seeks a Forklift Driver for a full time, temporary post in Cheltenham, paying £13.75 to £14 hourly. Immediate start available, with ongoing work for the right person. The successful candidate holds valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences and is confident unloading lorries within a busy warehouse setting. Duties include operating both truck types, handling incoming deliveries, and moving stock safely around the site while assisting colleagues. Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential. This position suits someone able to work efficiently under pressure.

Forklift Driver required for an immediate start in Cheltenham, earning £13.75 - £14.00 per hour with ongoing work available for the right candidate.

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a busy warehouse operation looking for an experienced Forklift Driver to join their team.

The Role

As a Forklift Driver, you will play a key role in the warehouse operation, ensuring deliveries are unloaded safely and efficiently while supporting the wider warehouse team.

Your Duties Will Include:

• Operating both Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Trucks.
• Unloading lorries and incoming deliveries.
• Moving stock safely throughout the warehouse.
• Loading and unloading products as required.
• Supporting the warehouse team with general warehouse duties.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures at all times.

We're looking for candidates who:

• Hold valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences.
• Have previous experience unloading lorries and operating FLT equipment.
• Have warehouse experience.
• Are reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Can work effectively as part of a team.
• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Are available immediately.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:00

Pay Rate

£13.75 - £14.00 per hour. Higher rates may be considered for particularly experienced candidates.

What's In It For You?

• Immediate start available.
• Ongoing work.
• Weekly pay.
• Dedicated local Pertemps consultant.
• Opportunity to join a busy and supportive warehouse team.