Forklift Driver - 25

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

Job summary

A logistics company in Dixton is seeking a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver. The role involves operating a forklift safely, moving stock, and supporting warehouse operations. Candidates must possess a valid Counterbalance certificate and have prior warehouse experience. This position offers 37.5 hours per week, with a pay rate starting at £13.17 per hour, increasing after training. The company provides a supportive team environment and long-term stability through a temp-to-perm opportunity.

Benefits

Pay rise after training

12-week temp-to-perm route

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid, in-date Counterbalance certificate.
• Previous experience in warehouse or logistics is required.
• Ability to adapt to various shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently.
• Move pallets and materials around the warehouse.
• Support goods-in and goods-out operations.
• Complete general warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Counterbalance operation

Warehouse logistics

Health & Safety compliance

Flexibility

Education

Valid Counterbalance certificate

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – needed in Tewkesbury, Salary: £13.17 per hour, rising to £13.53 with training, Hours: 37.5 per week Varied weekday & Saturday shifts, Overtime available, Free on site parking, immediate start for successful candidate following interview and site tour.

Join a busy logistics operation in Tewkesbury! We’re looking for a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver to support warehouse and stock movement tasks. This is a great Temp-to-Perm opportunity offering long-term stability.

What You’ll Do

• Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently.
• Move pallets, stock, and materials around the warehouse.
• Support goods-in and goods-out operations.
• Complete general warehouse tasks when required.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance certificate.
• Previous warehouse/logistics experience.
• Ability to work all shift options.
• Flexible, reliable, and safety-focused.
• Happy to work in door and outdoor.

Shift Pattern

Weekdays: 04:00–09:00 starts
Saturday: 04:00–07:00 starts
Shifts vary weekly based on production needs.

What’s in It for You

• Pay rise after training.
• 12-week Temp-to-Perm route.
• Supportive team & long-term stability.

Interested?

Apply now or visit us at:

Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00
Call: 01452 507500