Forklift Driver

Supreme Recruitment Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is seeking a reliable and certified Counterbalance Forklift Operator for a temporary position in Slough. The role involves material handling, safety compliance, and collaboration with the warehouse team. Starting in January 2026, the successful candidate will work for 2 weeks to support maternity leave operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in the workplace. A pay rate of £13.00 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Counterbalance Forklift Operator.
• Demonstrated reliability in previous roles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute the safe and efficient movement of palletized goods using a Counterbalance Forklift.
• Adhere to all site safety regulations and perform pre-shift equipment checks.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team on inventory placement and retrieval.

Skills

Reliable

Certified Forklift Operation

High Commitment to Safety

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift

Job description

TEMPORARY COUNTERBALANCE FORKLIFT OPERATOR

IMMEDIATE START: Thursday, 2nd of January 2026

LOCATION: Slough / Greater Thames Valley Area DURATION: 2 Weeks Fixed Term (Maternity Cover Support) PAY RATE: £13.00 Per Hour

The Role

We require a reliable and certified Counterbalance Forklift Operator to provide critical, short-term support commencing in the new year. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations during the initial phase of an internal Maternity Leave and demands a high commitment to safety within our busy logistics environment in the Slough area.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Execute the safe and efficient movement of palletized goods using a Counterbalance Forklift, including loading, unloading, stacking, and internal transport.

• Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all established site safety regulations and operational procedures. Perform mandatory pre-shift checks on the MHE (Material Handling Equipment), promptly documenting and reporting any faults.

• Warehouse Support: Collaborate closely with the existing warehouse team on inventory placement and retrieval to ensure operational c...