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Forklift Driver

Pertemps Didcot
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Witney, Oxfordshire OX281AJ, England

Salary

£14.03 - £21.05 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Forklift Driver in Witney, Oxfordshire, offering fixed day or night shifts with a salary ranging from £12.20 to £14.03 per hour plus overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
  • Candidates must have an in-date or recently expired forklift license for Counterbalance, Reach, or Combi, and be physically fit due to the manual nature of the job.
  • The role involves moving products within the yard and warehouse, unloading stock, loading finished products, and recording stock movements.
  • This temporary to permanent position provides full training and opportunities for progression into higher pay band roles.
  • Applicants should have previous experience with hand tools and be computer literate, with a willingness to learn other aspects of production.
Forklift DriverWitney, OxfordshireDay or Night shifts (Fixed)£12.20-£14.03 per hour + Overtime at x1.5Immediate start availablePertemps are recruiting for forklift drivers for a manufacturing company based in Witney on a full-time basis.The company are looking to expand their workforce and employ several forklift drivers to join their fast-paced production team.About the Forklift Driver role
  • Movement of products within the yard and warehouse
  • Unloading of stock from delivery vehicles
  • Loading of finished products onto trailers for delivery to customers
  • Manual handling of stock
  • Recording stock movements on company stock control systems
  • Involvement in assembly and production across all areas of the assembly line
To be considered for the Forklift Driver role you will:
  • Have an in-date or recently expired forklift licence for either Counterbalance, Reach or Combi
  • Be physically fit due to the manual nature of this role
  • Be able to communicate effectively, with a good written and verbal understanding of the English language
  • Be willing to learn all other aspect of production and prepared to be hands on, as the role does not require the operating of the forklift for the full duration of each shift
  • Have previous experience with hand tools (Beneficial but not essential)
  • Be computer literate
More about the Forklift Driver role
  • Temporary to Permanent position
  • Day shift work pattern: 06:00-15:00 Monday to Thursday / 06:00-12:00 Friday
  • Night shift work pattern: 16:45-03:15 Monday to Thursday
  • Day shift or Night shift available (fixed – no alternating shifts)
  • Day shift hourly rates – Basic hours £12.20 / Overtime £18.30
  • Night shift hourly rates – Basic hours £14.03 / Overtime £21.05
  • Full training provided in all aspects of the role
  • Progression opportunities to move into higher pay band roles
Additional benefits:
  • Following your probationary period via Pertemps, once employed by the company, your holiday entitlement will increase
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Life assurance programme
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Dental insurance
For more information and to apply, please submit an up-to-date CV including a valid contact number and we will be in touch.

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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.