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Caxton, United Kingdom
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Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Forklift Truck Driver/Yard Operative (Temp-to-Perm)
Location: Ermine Street, Caxton, Cambridge
Hourly Temp Rate: £12.98 | Perm Salary: £27,000 per annum
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm
About Our Client:
A leading supplier of building materials and construction solutions, operating a busy yard on Ermine Street, Caxton. Known for their dedication to efficiency and customer satisfaction, they foster a collaborative and safety-focused workplace.
The Role:
This temp-to-perm opportunity (3-month temporary period, transitioning to permanent) is ideal for a versatile Forklift Truck Driver/Yard Operative. The role combines practical yard work with direct customer service, requiring both physical resilience and a personable approach.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operate a forklift truck safely to manage stock and load/unload vehicles.
2. Manual handling of materials (lifting, stacking, and loading goods).
3. Assist customers at the counter, picking orders, and resolving enquiries.
4. Maintain a tidy, organised yard and adhere to strict health & safety standards.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Valid forklift licence and experience in a similar role (yard, warehouse, or depot).
2. Physical fitness for manual tasks and stamina for a full-time schedule.
3. Strong customer service skills – friendly, professional, and solution-focused.
4. Punctuality, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
5. Availability to interview this week.
What’s On Offer:
1. Temp-to-perm stability with a respected local employer.
2. Competitive hourly rate during probation, rising to £27k annually upon permanency.
3. Consistent Monday-Friday hours – no weekend shifts.
4. Supportive team environment with ongoing training.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a short summary of your relevant experience. Successful applicants will be able to meet the client this week.
Apply Now!
Kickstart a rewarding role with long-term potential. If you’re a skilled forklift driver with a knack for customer service, apply today!
Pertemps acting as an employment agency for this position. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Start Date: Immediate (post-interview).
Key Words: Forklift Operator, Yard Operative, Customer Service, Manual Handling, Temp-to-Perm, Ermine Street, Caxton
Apply ASAP to avoid missing out!
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