Forklift driver

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Forklift Drivers to join their dynamic team in Witney. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, where you will efficiently handle stock movements and collaborate across the assembly line. With a focus on safety and precision, you will play a crucial role in the delivery process. The position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a range of benefits, including increased holiday entitlement and training opportunities. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Increased holiday entitlement after probation

Free parking

Discounted gym membership

Life assurance

Dental insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Temporary to Permanent Position

Full training provided

Qualifications

• In-date or recently expired forklift license required.
• Physically fit and capable of manual labor.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently move products within the yard and warehouse.
• Unload stock from delivery vehicles with precision.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Manual Labor

Tech Savvy

Education

Forklift License (Counterbalance, Reach, or Combi)

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Forklift Driver

Location: Witney, Oxfordshire

Shifts: Day or Night (Fixed)

Salary: £14.30/hour + Overtime at x1.5

Start Date: Immediate

Pertemps is seeking skilled Forklift Drivers to join a thriving company in Witney. If you're ready to step into a fast-paced production environment and work alongside a dynamic team, this could be the perfect fit for you!

• Benefits:
  • Increased holiday entitlement after probation.
  • Free parking, tea & coffee, and discounted gym membership.
  • Life assurance and dental insurance programs.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

Your Role:

• Efficiently move products within the yard and warehouse.
• Unload stock from delivery vehicles with precision.
• Safely load finished products onto trailers for customer delivery.
• Handle stock manually and record movements in the company's stock control systems.
• Collaborate across all areas of the assembly line and contribute to production.

About You:

• You hold an in-date or recently expired forklift license (Counterbalance, Reach, or Combi).
• Physically fit and capable of manual labor.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Open to learning all production aspects and working hands-on beyond forklift operations.
• Experience with hand tools (preferred but not essential).
• Computer literate and tech-savvy.

The Perks:

• Temporary to Permanent Position
• Full training provided, with opportunities to progress to higher pay bands.
• Choose between fixed day or night shifts:
• Day Shift: Monday to Thursday (06:00-15:00), Friday (06:00-12:00)
• Night Shift: Monday to Thursday (16:45-03:15)