Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Immediate Start – Hereford, Paying £13.17ph + £290 monthly shift allowance (£14.87 per hour including monthly shift allowance) + Overtime + Excellent Benefits, Working Monday to Friday, 3 rotating shifts
Our client world-leading manufacturer in Hereford is looking for Counterbalance Forklift Drivers with a valid external licence (dated within the last 3 years). This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term temporary work with high earning potential, full training, and genuine career progression, full time contracts available for the right candidate following a successful 12 week temporary period.
The Job:
Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck to move stock and materials
Support production with loading/unloading tasks
Carry out checks to ensure safe use of equipment
Assist with machine operations, quality checks, and general production tasks
Work effectively as part of a supportive, safety-first teamWhat You Need:
Valid external Counterbalance licence (RTITB/ITSSAR accredited, dated within last 3 years) – essential
Previous forklift or warehouse/production experience
Good English & numeracy skills
Reliability, adaptability, and attention to detail
Willingness to work rotating shifts
Ability to pass drug & alcohol testingShifts (weekly rotation):
Monday to Friday
Days: 06:00–14:00
Afternoons: 14:00–22:00
Nights: 22:00–06:00Pay & Perks:
£13.17ph + £290 monthly shift allowance (Combined rate including monthly shift allowance £14.87)
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Excellent pension & life assurance (x4 salary)
Quarterly bonus & cycle-to-work scheme
Free parking & 6–12 weeks paid trainingApply Now – send your CV or call Pertemps Gloucester Industrial on (phone number removed)
Visit us: Pertemps, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00)