Forklift Operator: Temp-to-Perm in Southampton

Driver Hire; Southampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy ready-mix concrete production site in Southampton. This is a temporary-to-permanent role after an initial 12-week period, with rotating shifts including early, late or night hours as required by the rota.

You will operate forklifts safely, load and move materials, support warehouse and production teams, perform routine safety checks, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while following all health and safety

Qualifications

• A valid, nationally recognised forklift licence is desirable.
• In-house forklift licences will also be considered.
• Previous forklift driving experience is preferred.
• A strong awareness of health and safety.
• A reliable, hardworking attitude and good timekeeping.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work the rotational shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently within a busy working environment.
• Load, unload and move materials around the site.
• Support the wider warehouse and production teams.
• Carry out routine safety checks on equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area.
• Follow all health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Forklift operation

Health & safety

Timekeeping

Teamwork

Job description

Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy ready-mix concrete production site in Southampton. This is a temporary-to-permanent role after an initial 12-week period, with rotating shifts including early, late or night hours as required by the rota.

You will operate forklifts safely, load and move materials, support warehouse and production teams, perform routine safety checks, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while following all health and safety