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Forklift Driver Counterbalance

Pertemps Heathrow

Slough

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Forklift Driver in Slough, UK. The role involves operating MHE equipment, moving and handling goods, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should have a valid Counterbalance Forklift license and be comfortable with rotating shifts. Immediate start available with opportunities for permanent employment in a supportive team environment. Apply through the advert or contact us directly for further details.

Benefits

Immediate starts available
Long-term, stable work
Structured training

Qualifications

  • Experience in a factory, warehouse or production environment preferred.
  • Counterbalance Forklift experience and valid licence is essential.
  • Comfortable working rotating shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Operating MHE equipment including forklifts and pallet trucks.
  • Moving, stacking, and relocating products and materials.
  • Loading and unloading inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience
Counterbalance Forklift operation
Good communication skills
Flexibility for shifts
Attention to safety
Job description
Job Opportunity: Forklift Driver (FLT) / Counter balance

📍 Location: Slough, Berkshire,
đź•’ Employment Type: Full-Time (3 on, 3 off) / Alternating between days and nights
📦 Department: Warehouse

Key Responsibilities
  • Operating MHE equipment including forklifts, pallet trucks and other specialist equipment
  • Moving, stacking, locating and relocating products and materials
  • Loading and unloading inbound and outbound shipments
  • Ensuring goods are accurate, undamaged and contamination‑free
  • Preparing product for dispatch
  • Using RF scanning equipment for picking, receiving and loading
  • Assisting with stock checks and physical inventories
  • Carrying out routine equipment checks and reporting faults
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
  • Supporting team leaders and supervisors when required
Candidate Requirements
  • Experience in a factory, warehouse or production environment preferred
  • Counterbalance Forklift experience and valid licence is essential
  • Comfortable working rotating shifts including weekends
  • Reliable, hardworking and flexible
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong attention to safety, quality and accuracy
  • Willing to work overtime when required
What's On Offer
  • Immediate starts available
  • Long‑term, stable work
  • Opportunity for permanent employment
  • Supportive team and structured training

📞 To apply:
Apply today through the advert or contact Pertemps Heathrow on (phone number removed) for further details. All applications are treated in strict confidence

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