Forklift Driver

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

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is recruiting a Forklift Driver based in Tewkesbury. The role requires operating a Counterbalance Forklift within a busy warehouse environment. Successful candidates will need a valid Forklift Certificate, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate along with benefits such as weekly pay and a dedicated consultant for support.

Benefits

Weekly pay each Friday

Paid annual leave

Access to pension

Free Staff Parking

Secure bike sheds

24/7 contact with local Consultant

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good English and numeracy skills.
• Experience in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift in various areas of the warehouse.
• Liaising with Warehouse Manager and Chilled Warehouse Supervisors.
• Ensuring distribution runs smoothly and addressing issues.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Timekeeping

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Certificate

Job description

We are recruiting a Forklift Driver for our client based in Tewkesbury, to work full time 5 days a week between Monday to Saturday, paying £12.60ph, with an immediate start available.

You will be working in a warehouse, operating a Counterbalance Forklift across the site from the factory floor to the glass fridge, chilled warehouse and externally on the loading bays. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and Chilled Warehouse Supervisors, you will liaise with various departments across the business, to ensure distribution runs smoothly & any issues are dealt with quickly, efficiently, and professionally.

Requirements:
Ability to work as part of team, showing excellent communication.
Hold an in-date Counterbalance Forklift Certificate.
Ability to work under pressure.
Good English and numeracy skills.
Good Reliability & Timekeeping.

Further information:
Pay - £13.50ph.
Shifts: Early - 07:00-16:30, Late - 09:00-18:30.
Overtime after standard hours completed.
Temp to perm position.
Full training and site induction provided.
Weekly Pay each Friday, paid annual leave, access to pension.
Free Staff Parking, Secure bike sheds, On a regular bus route.
Dedicated local Consultant - 24/7 contact available.

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