Warehouse Forklift Drivers

Pertemps Boots Burton; Branston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is hiring Warehouse Forklift Drivers for day and night shifts in Burton upon Trent. Ideal candidates should have a valid forklift licence or previous experience, though training is available. The position offers competitive pay rates and multiple benefits including holiday, in-house training, and a modern work environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday increasing to 33 after 12 weeks

Hot food canteen

Stakeholder pension scheme

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience operating Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklifts is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform various warehouse tasks including loading and unloading goods.
• Adhere to safety regulations while operating forklifts.

Skills

Previous forklift experience

Valid forklift licence

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Forklift drivers are invited to join Boots in Burton upon Trent. We are looking for Warehouse Forklift drivers on day and night shift with the ability to perform various warehouse tasks in a busy, fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates need to have previous experience or a valid Forklift licence, although full end to end training is provided. We are seeking both Reach Truck and Counterbalance drivers to support the operation.

Shift patterns

• 4 on and 4 off — Days 10:00-22:00
• 4 on and 4 off — Nights 22:00-10:00
• Rotating 8-hour shift pattern 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00
• Fixed nights 8-hour pattern 22:00-06:00
• All shift patterns will include weekend working

Pay rates

• Days £12.21 going up to £12.60 after 12 weeks
• Nights £12.74 going up to £14.49 after 12 weeks (paid from 22:00-06:00)

Transport

• Warehouse is located close to Burton Train station
• X11 bus from Birmingham area — Pick up points from Perry Barr, Erdington, Castle Vale directly to Boots Burton warehouse
• Bus transport from Wolverhampton train station and Walsall town centre to Boots Burton warehouse

Warehouse Operative Benefits

• On-going, long-term work with opportunities to apply for permanent roles
• In house MHE training available
• 28 days holiday increasing to 33 per annum after 12 weeks service
• Hot Food Canteen
• Regular Boots product goody bag sales and special events
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• Overtime available
• State of the art warehouse with brand new automation and robotic technology
• Array of in the moment, weekly and monthly Recognition Scheme

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