Forklift Driver

Company: People Solutions
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FORKLIFT & WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE – CHIPPENHAM / CALNE

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Forklift & Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Licence to join our well-established client based in Chippenham on a full-time ongoing basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and genuine opportunities for growth and progression within a reputable warehouse and logistics environment.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Forklift Driver, Counterbalance Driver, Warehouse Operative, Yard Operative, Stock Controller, Production Operative or General Operative.

Please note: Due to travel between sites, access to your own transport is essential.

Shifts

 • Monday to Friday • 09:00 – 17:00

Rates of Pay

 • £13.20 per hour

Benefits

As a Forklift & Warehouse Operative, you will receive:

 • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays • Overtime opportunities available • Free onsite parking • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities • Long-term ongoing work • Supportive working environment

Day-to-Day Duties

As a Forklift & Warehouse Operative, your duties will include but not be limited to:

 • Supporting warehouse processes within a busy working environment • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently • Moving materials and stock around the warehouse and yard • Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently • Preparing customer orders for dispatch • Using a jet wash to clean equipment and yard areas • Completing general warehouse and yard duties • Carrying out stock checks and completing basic documentation • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment • Working across both the Calne and Chippenham sites when required

Essential Skills

To be successful as a Forklift & Warehouse Operative, you will need:

 • A valid Counterbalance Licence • Confidence using tools and related equipment • A reliable and hardworking attitude • The ability to work effectively as part of a team • The ability to follow instructions and work safely at all times • Good communication skills and attention to detail

Training Provided

 • Full training provided • Ongoing development and support throughout your assignment

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If you are interested in this opportunity as a Forklift & Warehouse Operative, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Posted: July 3rd, 2026