Forklift Driver in Willington Quay, North Tyneside

Posted by TXM Recruit

£21.25 an hour

Willington Quay · Contract

Are you an experienced Forklift Driver looking for regular, long-term work with an immediate start?

We are currently recruiting a skilled 5-Ton Forklift Driver to join a fast-paced team operating in the Wallsend and Newcastle area. This is a brilliant opportunity offering competitive rates, steady Monday-to-Friday hours, and an instant start for the right candidate.

Due to the nature of the site, you will be operating heavy machinery within confined, tight spaces. Therefore, a high level of precision and solid, proven experience handling 5-ton trucks is absolutely essential.

What’s on Offer?

  • Excellent Pay Rates: Choose between £16.00 per hour (PAYE) or £21.25 per hour (Self-Employed).
  • Great Shift Pattern: Work Monday to Friday on a weekly rotating schedule:
    • Week 1: 14:00 – 22:00
    • Week 2: 06:00 – 14:00

  • Stability: Long-term, consistent work with a stable schedule (no weekends).
  • Immediate Start: If you pass the criteria, you could be in work this week.

What We Need From You:

  • A valid UK Forklift Licence (Counterbalance/Heavy Truck certification).
  • Proven, referenceable experience driving a 5-ton forklift.
  • Confident capability handling large loads in restricted or narrow environments.
  • Reliability, strong timekeeping, and the ability to start immediately.

How to Apply:

If you have the required experience and a valid licence, we want to hear from you today.

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