Forklift Driver

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Wincanton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wincanton is looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £30,400 per annum and excellent benefits, including guaranteed hours and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Long-term job security

Opportunities for overtime

Rotating shifts to suit your schedule

Qualifications

• Experience operating counterbalance forklifts is essential.
• Must hold a valid counterbalance forklift licence.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift for 80–90% of your shift.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Accurately booking in deliveries and maintaining records.

Skills

Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts

A keen eye for detail

Commitment to accuracy

Proactive and flexible team player

Education

Valid and up-to-date counterbalance forklift licence

Full UK driving licence

Job description

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Forklift Driver | Wincanton | up to £30,400 per annum

We are recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client’s team based in Wincanton, working within the pre-cooling area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and reliable forklift operator to join a supportive team in a busy and long-term role. The position is permanent, with a competitive salary of up to £30,400 per annum and excellent benefits.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts
• A valid and up-to-date counterbalance forklift licence
• A full UK driving licence
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy
• A proactive and flexible team player

You’ll benefit from:

• Competitive salary with guaranteed hours
• Rotating shifts to suit your schedule (06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 / 22:00–06:00)
• Long-term job security and opportunities for overtime
• A friendly, supportive working environment

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will involve:

• Operating a counterbalance forklift for 80–90% of your shift
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Managing movement of goods internally and externally
• Accurately booking in deliveries and maintaining records
• Ensuring correct stock rotation and fridge cleanliness
• Supporting the end-of-month stock take

Interested?

For more information, apply now with your up-to-date CV via this advert, or contact Alexandra at Rubicon on 01202 688 553.