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Van Driver with Counterbalance Forklift

Storm Recruitment (Swindon) Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a reliable van driver with a valid counterbalance forklift license to join our client's team in Swindon (SN2).
  • The position offers a salary of £13 per hour and requires candidates to have experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
  • Key responsibilities include safely driving a company van for local and regional deliveries and loading/unloading goods using a forklift.
  • Applicants must possess a full UK driving license and be physically fit for manual handling tasks.
  • This is a day shift role with flexibility in working hours, and it provides an opportunity for long-term employment within a supportive work environment.

Van Driver with Counterbalance Forklift License Required

Based in Swindon (SN2)

£13p/h

Monday to Friday 

We are seeking a reliable and skilled van driver who holds a valid, in-date counterbalance forklift licence to join our client's team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in both driving and operating forklifts, and who enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Driving Duties: Safely operate a company van to make deliveries both locally and outside of Swindon. Within a 50 Mile radius.
  • Forklift Operation: Load and unload goods from the van using a counterbalance forklift. You'll be responsible for ensuring that goods are handled with care and properly secured during transit.
  • Flexibility: While this is a day shift position, flexibility with working hours will be required to meet delivery schedules.

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence: Candidates must have an in-date licence and experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
  • Full UK Driving Licence: Applicants must hold a valid driving licence and be comfortable with local and regional deliveries.
  • Physically Fit: The role will involve manual handling and loading/unloading of vehicles.
  • Team Player: You’ll work closely with warehouse staff and delivery teams to ensure efficient operations.

This role offers the opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to become a permanent team member. The client is looking for someone long-term that wants to settle roots and grow within their company. Our client has an extremely supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities.

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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.