Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative

Pertemps Heathrow & Hemel Hempstead; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Heathrow & Hemel Hempstead in High Wycombe is seeking a Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative for temporary work. You will operate a forklift, move and organise stock, and assist with loading and unloading deliveries.

The role requires a valid counterbalance licence, previous forklift and warehouse experience, and the ability to work Monday to Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm. Safety and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Counter Balance Forklift Licence.
• Previous forklift driving and warehouse experience.
• Physically fit with ability to perform heavy lifting.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift truck safely and efficiently.
• Carry out general warehouse duties.
• Move and organise stock around the warehouse.
• Load and unload deliveries.
• Use a pump truck when required.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy and organised.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Forklift driving experience

Warehouse experience

Physically fit

Team player

Job description

Pertemps Heathrow & Hemel Hempstead seeks a Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative in High Wycombe.

This temporary post pays £13.00–£13.50 hourly, working Monday to Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm.

The successful candidate holds a valid counterbalance licence and has prior forklift and warehouse experience.

Duties include operating a truck safely, moving and organising stock, loading and unloading vehicles, using a pump truck, plus heavy lifting and manual handling.

General housekeeping keeps the site clean and tidy.

Applicants must be physically fit, comfortable with substantial lifting, and committed to following health and safety procedures at all times.

Location: High Wycombe

Pay Rate: £13.00–£13.50 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm

Job Type: Temporary

We are currently recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative for temporary work based in High Wycombe.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift truck safely and efficiently
• Carrying out general warehouse duties
• Moving and organising stock around the warehouse
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Using a pump truck when required
• Heavy lifting and manual handling
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and organised
• Loading and Unloading vehicles
• Following all health and safety procedures

Requirements

• Valid Counter Balance Forklift Licence
• Previous forklift driving and warehouse experience preferred
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Available to work Monday to Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm