Forklift Driver

Responsibilities

• Safely operate LPG counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, move, and organise palletised freight
• Use forklift-mounted scanning technology to accurately record freight movements
• Handle goods with care and accuracy following site scanning and labelling procedures
• Work closely with Team Leaders to achieve daily operational targets
• Follow all health and safety procedures and report risks
• Complete daily pre-use equipment checks and report faults
• Maintain clean and organised work areas

Requirements

• Valid RTITB or equivalent forklift licence
• Ideally at least one year of forklift experience
• Experience with gas or diesel counterbalance trucks preferred
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and team-focused approach

Benefits

• Overtime at 1.25x rate
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Annual bonus up to £1000 and monthly operational bonus up to £200
• Pension scheme and EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Subsidised canteen with free beverages
• Free on-site parking and changing facilities
• Access to wellness and GP appointments

About the Company

Join one of the UK’s leading pallet networks at our brand-new, purpose-built hub in Swadlincote.