Forklift Driver

We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/ Warehouse Operative to work on a temporary contract with one of our clients specialising in the agricultural industry.

You will be required to have use of your own vehicle to commute to and from work due to the location of our client.

About this Forklift role:

• 6-month temporary seasonal role
• Picking and packing
• Palletising and wrapping goods using a scanner system
• Loading and unloading of vehicles using forklift
• Moving pallets around the warehouse
• Start time is 6:00am
• Monday to Friday
• Typically, an 8-10-hour day

What we require from you as a Forklift driver:

• Accredited forklift counterbalance licence
• Own vehicle to commute to and from work is essential for this role
• Fantastic customer service and time keeping
• Excellent understanding of manual handling and heavy lifting
• Handballing involved
• Previous forklift experience is preferred

Benefits of working with us:

• Weekly Pay
• PAYE Advanced payment method (method inclusive of holiday pay)
• Potential of securing a full-time position
• 24/7 assistance from our dedicated team
• Minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
• Training provided by our client
• Generous referral scheme
• Onsite parking
• Licence upgrading with Driver Hire Training

About Us:

Driver Hire is the UK's largest transport and logistics recruitment company. We pride ourselves on offering fantastic job opportunities in the Southampton area while treating our drivers like professionals. In fact, 97% of our drivers are proud to work with us!