Forklift Driver – Bendi & Counterbalance
📍 Location: Southampton
🕒 Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm
📅 Temp to Perm (12 weeks)
💼 Leading Drinks & Snacks Distributor
Driver Hire Winchester is looking for a skilled and reliable Forklift Driver to join a well-established client that distributes snacks and beverages to airport lounges across the UK.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with valid Bendi and Counterbalance licences who’s looking for long-term, stable work in a friendly, professional environment.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Loading and unloading lorries
2. Picking, packing, and palletising stock
3. Operating both Bendi and Counterbalance forklifts
4. Supporting the warehouse team when needed
5. Keeping your work area clean and safe
What we’re looking for:
6. Valid Bendi and Counterbalance forklift licences
7. Previous experience in a similar warehouse role
8. A full UK driving licence and your own transport (due to site location)
9. Comfortable with manual handling tasks
10. Team player with a strong work ethic
What you’ll get in return:
11. Weekly pay – PAYE or PAYE Advanced
12. Monday to Friday only – no weekends!
13. Free onsite parking
14. 24/7 support from our local team
15. Access to our generous referral scheme
16. Opportunity to go permanent after 12 weeks
17. Work with one of the UK’s most trusted logistics recruitment agencies
About Driver Hire
We’re part of the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruitment company, known for treating our candidates with respect and professionalism. In fact, 97% of our drivers say they’re proud to work with us!