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Forklift driver

Swadlincote (DE12 7)
Permanent
Forklift driver
£15.75 an hour
Posted: 17h ago
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Company Description Joinone of the UKs leading pallet networksat ourbespoke, state-of-the-art new hub in Swadlincote, where your forklift skills will help keep freight moving efficiently across the country. Were looking for reliable and safety-conscious drivers to support our fast-paced night operations. Job Description Shift: Monday-Friday night shift - Starting times from 18:00pm. Salary: £15.75 per hour. OperateLPG counterbalance forklift trucks to safely load and unload palletised freight in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment. Useforklift-mounted scanning technologyto accurately record freight movements and ensure traceability across the network. Maintain precise handling and placement of goods, following scanning and labelling procedures to support efficient hub operations. Report directly to the Team Leader, working collaboratively with colleagues to meet nightly performance targets. Demonstrate astrong commitment to health and safety, adhering to all site protocols and proactively identifying and reporting risks or unsafe practices. Conductdaily pre-use checkson equipment and promptly escalate any faults or maintenance needs. Contribute to apositive team culture, showing respect, reliability, and a proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment. Keep work areas clean, organised, and compliant with company standards to support operational efficiency and safety. Support cross-functional tasks when required, such as assisting with freight checks, bay organisation, or liaising with admin teams to ensure smooth operational flow. Qualifications Valid forklift licence (RTITB or equivalent), Ideally with at least 1 years experience. Experience operatinggas or diesel counterbalance truckspreferred;electric truck experiencewill also be considered. Goodliteracy and numeracy skills essential for paperwork and freight handling. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Team player with a flexible and reliable approach. Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to changing schedules. Additional Information £15.75/hourbase rate. Overtime at time and a quarter (1.25x). Monthly performance bonusof up to £120. 28 days holiday(including bank holidays), Increasing following 3 years service. Access to abespoke, state-of-the-art facilitydesigned for comfort, safety, and operational excellence. Subsidised on-site canteenoffering hot meals and refreshments. Clearcareer progression pathwayswithin a growing national network. Ongoing access todiverse training and developmentprogrammes. Pension scheme and other benefits. Free on-site parking and staff amenities. Supportive, team-focused working environment.

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