Forklift Driver required in Newent, earning £26,437 per annum, 12 week temp to Perm contract. This hands on role offers an excellent opportunity to join a busy warehouse team where overtime is regularly available and long term career prospects await the right candidate.

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well established company in Newent looking to expand their warehouse operation. This role would suit candidates who enjoy physical work, are reliable and hardworking, and can work flexibly as part of a close knit team. Candidates holding a Forklift Truck Licence will be at a distinct advantage.

The Role

As a Forklift Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring vehicles are loaded efficiently and safely, helping to maintain smooth daily operations within the warehouse.

Your duties will include:

• Loading vehicles safely and efficiently ready for dispatch.
• Operating a Forklift Truck to move products and materials throughout the warehouse.
• Handling and moving large products within the warehouse.
• Supporting the warehouse team with general loading and distribution activities.
• Carrying out manual handling duties and physical lifting tasks.
• Ensuring goods are loaded accurately and securely.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards throughout the warehouse.
• Following all company Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Working flexibly alongside other warehouse operatives to meet operational demands.

What We're Looking For

• Hold a valid Forklift Truck Licence.
• Have previous warehouse, loading, or FLT operating experience.
• Are physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling duties.
• Can work effectively within a team environment.
• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Are reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high attendance levels.
• Can work flexibly to support changing warehouse schedules and business needs.
• Hours of Work
• Monday to Friday

Pay Rate

• £26,437 per annum
• Shift Pattern: 07:00am-15:30pm

What's In It For You?

• Temp to Perm opportunity with a reputable employer.
• Regular overtime opportunities to increase earnings.
• Full training provided.
• Opportunity to join a supportive and experienced warehouse team.
• Long term career progression for the right candidate.
• Weekly pay.
• Dedicated local Pertemps consultant with ongoing support.

To apply for this Forklift Driver position in Newent, click Apply Now or contact the Pertemps Gloucester Branch on 01452 507500 for more information.

Join a busy and supportive warehouse team where your hard work and commitment will be recognised and rewarded. 🚚📦