Forklift Driver
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Eastleigh
Basic Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 7:00am – 4:00pm (with potential changes to 6:00am – 4:00pm).
Role Overview
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to work in the Eastleigh area.
This is a hands-on role within a busy and fast-paced warehouse environment, working as part of a close-knit team to ensure freight is handled safely, accurately and efficiently.
The role will involve loading and unloading pallets from trailers and rigid vehicles, picking, sorting and preparing freight for dispatch, alongside carrying out general warehouse duties.
Previous warehouse experience is desirable, and candidates must have previous forklift truck experience.
Key Responsibilities
Loading and unloading pallets from trailers and rigid vehicles
Picking, sorting and preparing freight for dispatch
Checking freight for damage and reporting any damaged or missing items
Ensuring freight is handled safely and efficiently at all times
Following company health and safety procedures
Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and safe
Carrying out general warehouse duties as required
Candidate Requirements
Previous warehouse experience desirable
Previous forklift truck experience essential
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable, punctual and hardworking
Positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team
Committed to maintaining high standards of performance
Benefits
Full-time, permanent position
Monday to Friday working pattern
Overtime opportunities
Free parking and on-site parking
Working within an established and supportive team
Training and development opportunities
Varied role within a busy warehouse operation
Interested?
If you're an experienced Forklift Driver looking for a stable, hands-on role within a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Pertemps Recruitment to find out more
