Forklift Driver

Pertemps Recruitment is currently seeking Forklift Drivers on behalf of our client based in Lincoln. We have exciting opportunities for skilled and reliable Forklift Drivers to join their team, working on vehicle loading/unloading and general yard operations.
 
What will I be doing?

• Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently in accordance with safety guidelines and company policies.
• Loading and unloading vehicles with precision and care.
• Performing general forklift duties around the yard, including moving and organizing materials.
• Conducting routine checks on forklift equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Maintaining accurate records of goods moved and stored.
• Keeping the yard clean, organized, and safe.
• Collaborating with team members to meet operational targets and deadlines.

 
What skills and experience do I need?

• Valid forklift license (Counterbalance)
• Previous experience as a forklift driver in a yard or warehouse environment is essential.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and workloads.

 
What hours will I be working?
Schedule:

• Initial Training Period (1 month): Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
• Post-Training (until October): Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm; Saturday, 6:00 am to 12:00 pm.
• After Peak (post-October): Reverts to Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

 
What will I be paid?

• Standard Rate: £13.25 per hour.
• Overtime Rate (after 40 hours per week): £19.87 per hour.

 
How to Apply
This is a temporary-to-permanent Forklift Driver position advertised by Pertemps, who operate as an employment agency. To apply, please call Joe on 01522 306304 or email joe.czajkowski@pertemps.co.uk.