Forklift Driver

Driver Hire Southampton

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 7QQ

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative for a 6-month temporary contract in the agricultural industry.
Applicants must have a valid counterbalance forklift licence and their own vehicle for commuting.
The role involves picking, packing, palletising, and loading/unloading goods, with a start time of 6:00 am, Monday to Friday.
Previous forklift experience is preferred, and the position offers weekly pay with a minimum of 8 hours paid per shift.
This role provides potential for full-time employment and includes training and onsite parking.

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)
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 are proud to offer fantastic opportunities to drivers in the Southampton area and treat our drivers as true professionals. In fact, 97% of our drivers report being proud to work with us!

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