Forklift Truck Driver

Nacho Barrio Studio; Woodhall Spa; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local manufacturing company near Woodhall Spa is looking for a skilled Forklift Truck Driver to join their warehouse team. This role involves safely operating forklifts, conducting quality checks, and assisting with general warehouse duties. The company offers comprehensive training and the potential for a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a forklift driver preferred.
• Experience in a warehouse or production environment advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload goods.
• Conduct quality checks on goods to ensure they meet standards.
• Perform routine forklift maintenance checks.

Skills

Safety Focus

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence

Job description

Pertemps is excited to partner with a fantastic local manufacturing company near Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, to recruit a skilled Forklift Truck Driver to join their thriving warehouse team. This role is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods, supporting the final stages of order preparation before dispatch to customers.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a prestigious company committed to investing in its staff, offering comprehensive training and development. You’ll begin employment with Pertemps, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position with our client later.

What will I be expected to do as a FLT Driver?

• Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload goods and materials.
• Transport products between production, warehouse, and storage areas.
• Conduct quality checks on goods to ensure they meet company standards.
• Perform routine forklift maintenance checks to ensure safe operation.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.
• Be adaptable and eager to develop new skills.

What skills do I need?

• Valid counterbalance forklift truck licence/certification is essential.
• Previous experience as a forklift driver is preferred.
• Experience in a warehouse or production environment is advantageous.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle heavy goods and work in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent timekeeping and a positive, proactive attitude.

What hours will I be working?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

What will I be paid?
The pay for this position is £12.21ph. Overtime is available after 40 hours worked, paid at £18.32ph

How do I apply? This is a temporary-to-permanent Forklift Truck Drivers role advertised on behalf of Pertemps, operating as a recruitment agency. To apply or for more information, please contact Joe at Pertemps on 01522 306304.