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Forklift Diver

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO40 4WU, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The position is for a Forklift Driver in Southampton within a company specializing in temporary building systems rental.
  • Candidates must have an up-to-date B3 FLT license and at least one year of relevant experience.
  • The role involves safely operating a 12-tonne forklift truck, organizing equipment for hire, and maintaining a clean service area.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the company offers a flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance and a pension scheme.
  • Successful applicants will receive support for training and personal development to enhance their career aspirations.

Forklift Driver - Southampton

About The Role

Are you an experienced Forklift Truck Driver looking for something different? In this role, you’ll join our Accommodation Specialist team, which focuses on the rental of temporary building systems to meet diverse needs. This includes anti-vandal ‘green specification’ accommodation, sleeper units, portable toilets, containers, and everything else our customers require for construction sites and events.

As a Forklift Truck Driver, you will play a key role in the smooth and efficient running of the Service Centre. Your responsibilities will include safely moving equipment to ensure it is stored correctly and ready for customers to hire.

Your duties will include:

  • Safely driving a 12-tonne forklift truck and moving a variety of equipment
  • Organising and preparing equipment for hire
  • Checking and storing off-hired equipment
  • Helping to maintain a clean and safe yard, workshop, and storage areas
  • Liaising with customers as necessary when loading and unloading jobs

What can we offer you in return? You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We offer an industry-leading flexible rewards package, including:

  • Generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave)
  • Life assurance
  • Retail discount scheme
  • Employee recognition awards
  • Great company pension scheme

About The Candidate

If you join our team, we’ll provide you with everything you need to succeed. We’ll discuss your training and personal development needs and support your career aspirations.

To succeed as a Forklift Truck Driver, you will bring the following skills and behaviours:

  • An up-to-date B3 FLT licence
  • The physical fitness required to undertake your daily tasks
  • Ability to work as part of a team and complete job duties on time
  • Good level of customer service
  • Willingness to undertake relevant training and development
  • Commitment to health and safety (knowledge of PPE requirements and COSHH is an advantage)

Ready for a new challenge? Apply today and join our dynamic team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.