Forklift Driver

Driver Hire Southampton; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers a 12-week temp to perm position, where you'll be responsible for loading and unloading lorries, as well as operating Bendi and Counterbalance forklifts. Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends, and the chance to secure a permanent role after the initial period. With weekly pay and 24/7 assistance from an in-house team, this role promises a supportive and professional working environment.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Onsite Parking

24/7 Assistance

Generous Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Valid Bendi and Counterbalance licence required.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of lorries and palletising stock.
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Bendi Forklift Operation

Counterbalance Forklift Operation

Manual Handling

Teamwork

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Driver Hire Southampton is currently seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Driver with a valid Bendi and Counterbalance licences to join one of our clients, a leading distributor of drinks and snacks to airports.

About this position:

• 12-week temp to perm position


• Monday to Friday


• Dealing with drinks and snacks which are transported to airport lounges


• Working hours are 8:30am- 5pm


• Loading and unloading of lorries


• Picking, packing, palletising stock


• Operating a Bendi Forklift and a Counterbalance Forklift


• Help the warehouse team when required


• Maintain a safe and clean working environment

What we require from you:

• Full UK driving licence with own transport to commute due to the location of our client


• Valid Bendi and Counterbalance licence


• Previous experience in similar role


• Happy to perform manual handling tasks


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:

• Weekly Pay


• PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment methods


• No weekends


• Onsite parking


• 24/7 assistance from our inhouse team


• Generous referral scheme


• Opportunity to secure a permanent role after completion of 12 weeks

About Us:

Driver Hire is the UK's largest transport and logistics recruitment company. We are proud to offer fantastic opportunities to drivers in the Southampton area and treat our drivers as true professionals. In fact, 97% of our drivers report being proud to work with us!

Call: 02380 678088

Email: [e-mail]

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