Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Night Forklift Driver required in Gloucester to join a busy and well-established operation. Pay: £14.89 per hour, Hours: Full Time, 23:00–08:00, Contract: Temp-to-perm, Location: Gloucester, Free on site parking.

 

Pertemps is currently recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy and well-established logistics operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals seeking long-term employment with the potential to transition from temporary to permanent work. The role involves working full-time hours on a night shift schedule from Monday to Friday, with a fixed shift time of 23:00  to 08:00. You will be part of a dynamic warehouse team focused on efficient goods handling and maintaining high operational standards.


Job Responsibilities:

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  Operating a forklift truck (counterbalance or reach) to safely load and unload good

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  Moving stock around the warehouse and yard in line with company procedures

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  Supporting inbound and outbound logistics operations

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  Maintaining high levels of health and safety and housekeeping

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  Working closely with warehouse supervisors and other team members

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  Carrying out basic equipment checks and reporting any defects

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  Completing general warehouse duties as required during quieter periods

Requirements:

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  Valid and in-date forklift license (Counterbalance or Reach)

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  Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics setting

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  Ability to work night/early morning shifts reliably and consistently

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  Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail

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  Good communication skills and a positive team attitude

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  Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions accurately

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  Available to work Night Shift Monday to Friday 23:00 to 08:00

Benefits:

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  Temp to perm opportunity – long-term stability for the right candidate

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  Weekly pay through Pertemps

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  Supportive on-site team and structured training

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  Full-time hours with consistent shift pattern

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  Opportunity to progress and grow within the company

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact Pertemps Gloucester:

Phone: 01452 507500

 

Apply today to start your journey with a trusted recruitment agency and a leading logistics business.