Forklift Driver

Pertemps Heathrow; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Slough is seeking a Forklift Driver to manage shipments in a high-security facility. You will operate various forklift trucks, ensuring compliance with handling temperature-controlled goods. Candidates should have valid FLT licenses and a minimum of 1 year forklift experience. Join a motivated team and contribute to essential goods transport.

Benefits

Training and career development

Participation in a motivated team

Qualifications

• Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licenses required.
• Minimum 5 years verifiable work history needed.
• X-Ray & ETD experience desirable but training available.

Responsibilities

• Handle shipments within a customs bonded, high-security facility.
• Operate electric counterbalance, diesel counterbalance, and electric reach forklift trucks.
• Ensure compliance for temperature-controlled pharmaceutical goods.

Skills

Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licenses

Minimum 1 year experience on Forklifts

Minimum 1+ years experience as a Warehouse Operative

Aviation Security Level CO or willingness to obtain

X-Ray & ETD experience desirable

Job description

Overview

Job Opportunity: Forklift Driver (FLT) / Counter balance/ Reach

Location: Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire

Employment Type: Full-Time (4 on, 4 off)

Department: Warehouse

Responsibilities

• Handle shipments within a customs bonded, high-security regulated facility
• Prepare and load export shipments (including building ULDs)
• Break down and check in import shipments
• Operate electric counterbalance, diesel counterbalance, and electric reach forklift trucks
• Ensure GDP compliance for temperature-controlled pharmaceutical goods
• Perform daily temperature monitoring, quality checks, and H&S duties
• Adhere to aviation security and Department for Transport regulations

Qualifications

• Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licenses
• Aviation Security Level CO (or willingness to obtain)
• Minimum 5 years verifiable work history
• X-Ray & ETD experience desirable (training available)
• Minimum 1+ years experience as a Warehouse Operative
• Minimum 1 year experience on Forklifts

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a motivated, close-knit team within a leading global freight-forwarding company
• Receive training and career development in a fast-growing industry
• Contribute to meaningful, compliant transport of essential goods, including pharmaceuticals
• Apply today to be a part of a global logistics company that delivers excellence through teamwork, compliance, and customer satisfaction

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