Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver needed in Hardwicke Gloucester, Paying £27,000 an annum, Hours: Fulltime Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 (Occasional Saturday Shift and overtime available) We are currently looking for a reliable and flexible Forklift Operative to join a busy team based in Hardwicke, Gloucester. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is looking for an immediate start, free onsite parking. 

As a forklift driver, you will work in the warehouse performing tasks such as picking, packing, wrapping, and attaching delivery notes to orders. You will operate the forklift to load and unload vehicles, manage stock rotation, and, when required, collect and deliver stock locally using the company van

Key Responsibilities:

Operating a Counterbalance Forklift (valid licence required)

Loading and unloading deliveries in a safe and efficient manner

Assisting with picking, packing, and manual loading of orders

Carrying out heavy lifting and general manual handling duties

Removing waste and maintaining a clean working environment

Keeping stock in the warehouse and yard organised and safe

Checking goods on arrival and reporting any damages or discrepancies

Supporting the wider warehouse team with day-to-day operational tasks as required

 

Candidate Requirements:

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)

Previous warehouse, yard, or industrial experience

Comfortable with heavy lifting and physical work

Strong attention to detail when inspecting goods and stock

Confident using computers and warehouse or stock control systems

Full UK driving licence and willing to drive a van when required

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking with a strong work ethic

Flexible attitude and ability to support different tasks when needed

 

Desirable (but not essential):

Telehandler Forklift License

 

Interested? Apply online today or visit us at: Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ

Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 - Call us for more information: 01452 507500