Forklift Driver in Alderton, Gloucestershire
Posted by TXM Recruit
£14.50 an hour
Alderton · Contract
Forklift Driver / 3.5t Van Driver
Location: Near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Salary: £14.50 - £21.75 per hour (PAYE)
Job Type: Contract, Temporary
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Position Overview
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dual-skilled Forklift and 3.5t Driver to join a highly successful company based near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. This is a stable 3 to 6-month contract offering an immediate start, consistent hours, and an excellent overtime structure paid at premium rates.
This role offers a great balance of warehouse operations, multi-drop/shuttle driving, and light computer-based logistics work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Forklift Operations: Safely loading, unloading, and organizing incoming/outgoing deliveries within the yard and warehouse environment.
- Driving Duties: Operating long-wheelbase (LWB) commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes for stock movement and deliveries.
- Logistics & Admin: Organising deliveries and using basic computer systems to update records and log inventory data.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A valid UK Forklift Licence.
- A valid UK Driving Licence allowing you to drive 3.5-tonne vehicles (Category B / LWB experience).
- Basic computer literacy to handle daily delivery admin.
- A reliable, hardworking approach with a commitment to the full length of the contract.
Job Benefits & Pay:
- Standard Pay: £14.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Overtime Pay: £21.75 per hour (PAYE)
- Full employee rights and benefits via PAYE structure.
- Free on-site parking.
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