Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Night Forklift Driver required in Gloucester

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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 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

How to Apply

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.