Forklift Driver

Job description

Forklift Driver / 3.5t Van Driver

Location: Near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Salary: £14.50 - £21.75 per hour (PAYE)
Job Type: Contract, Temporary
Duration: 3 - 6 Months

Position Overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dual-skilled Forklift and 3.5t Driver to join a highly successful company based near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. This is a stable 3 to 6-month contract offering an immediate start, consistent hours, and an excellent overtime structure paid at premium rates.

This role offers a great balance of warehouse operations, multi-drop/shuttle driving, and light computer-based logistics work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Forklift Operations: Safely loading, unloading, and organizing incoming/outgoing deliveries within the yard and warehouse environment.
• Driving Duties: Operating long-wheelbase (LWB) commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes for stock movement and deliveries.
• Logistics & Admin: Organising deliveries and using basic computer systems to update records and log inventory data.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A valid UK Forklift Licence.
• A valid UK Driving Licence allowing you to drive 3.5-tonne vehicles (Category B / LWB experience).
• Basic computer literacy to handle daily delivery admin.
• A reliable, hardworking approach with a commitment to the full length of the contract.

Job Benefits & Pay:

• Standard Pay: £14.50 per hour (PAYE)
• Overtime Pay: £21.75 per hour (PAYE)
• Full employee rights and benefits via PAYE structure.
• Free on-site parking.

Apply Now:

If you have a valid forklift licence, can drive 3.5t vehicles, and are looking for a rewarding contract near Tewkesbury, we want to hear from you.

Please click "Apply Now" to upload your CV and secure an immediate interview.

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