Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Posted 18 hours 23 minutes ago by Pertemps
To join a busy and well-established operation.
Pay: £14.89 per hour
Hours: Full Time, 23:00-08:00
Contract: Temp-to-perm
Location: Gloucester
Free on site parking.
Pertemps is currently recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy and well-established logistics operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals seeking long-term employment with the potential to transition from temporary to permanent work. The role involves working full-time hours on a night shift schedule from Monday to Friday, with a fixed shift time of 23:00 to 08:00. You will be part of a dynamic warehouse team focused on efficient goods handling and maintaining high operational standards.
Job Responsibilities- Operating a forklift truck (counterbalance or reach) to safely load and unload goods
- Moving stock around the warehouse and yard in line with company procedures
- Supporting inbound and outbound logistics operations
- Maintaining high levels of health and safety and housekeeping
- Working closely with warehouse supervisors and other team members
- Carrying out basic equipment checks and reporting any defects
- Completing general warehouse duties as required during quieter periods
- Valid and in-date forklift license (Counterbalance or Reach)
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics setting
- Ability to work night/early morning shifts reliably and consistently
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and a positive team attitude
- Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions accurately
- Available to work Night Shift Monday to Friday 23:00 to 08:00
- Temp to perm opportunity - long-term stability for the right candidate
- Weekly pay through Pertemps
- Supportive on-site team and structured training
- Full-time hours with consistent shift pattern
- Opportunity to progress and grow within the company
If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact Pertemps Gloucester:
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Apply today to start your journey with a trusted recruitment agency and a leading logistics business.