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Forklift Driver

Driver Hire Southampton
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 7QQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative for a 6-month temporary contract in the agricultural industry.
  • Candidates must have an accredited forklift counterbalance licence and previous forklift experience is preferred.
  • The role requires the use of your own vehicle for commuting and involves picking, packing, and loading/unloading goods.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £13.44 to £17.37 per hour, with a minimum of 8 hours paid per shift.
  • Candidates should possess fantastic customer service skills and an excellent understanding of manual handling.

We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative to work on a temporary contract with one of our clients specialising in the agricultural industry.

You will be required to have use of your own vehicle to commute to and from work due to the location of our client.

About this Forklift role:

  • 6-month temporary seasonal role
  • Picking and packing
  • Palletising and wrapping goods using a scanner system
  • Loading and unloading of vehicles using forklift
  • Moving pallets around the warehouse
  • Start time is 6:00am
  • Monday to Friday
  • Typically, an 8-10-hour day

What we require from you as a Forklift driver:

  • Accredited forklift counterbalance licence
  • Own vehicle to commute to and from work is essential for this role
  • Fantastic customer service and time keeping
  • Excellent understanding of manual handling and heavy lifting
  • Handballing involved
  • Previous forklift experience is preferred

Benefits of working with us:

  • Weekly Pay
  • PAYE Advanced payment method (method inclusive of holiday pay)- £13.44- £17.37
  • Potential of securing a full-time position
  • 24/7 assistance from our dedicated team
  • Minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
  • Training provided by our client
  • Generous referral scheme
  • Onsite parking
  • Licence upgrading with Driver Hire Training

About Us:

Driver Hire is the UK's largest transport and logistics recruitment company. We pride ourselves on offering fantastic job opportunities in the Southampton area while treating our drivers like professionals. In fact, 97% of our drivers are proud to work with us!

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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.