Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – needed in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Pay: £13.17 per hour increase with training, Shifts: 5 days over 7 on a shift rota (Mon-Sat working patterns may apply), Multiple start times from 05:00, 12 Week Temp to Perm opportunity, Immediate start. We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy chilled warehouse environment. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering stable hours, ongoing training, and the potential for pay increases as skills and training develop. Key Responsibilities:Operate a counterbalance forklift truck (FLT) to safely check, transport, load and unload goods across chilled warehouse and loading areas.Accurately pick and prepare customer orders using order tickets and instructionsCarry out stock rotation and replenishment to maintain product flow and reduce wasteSupport safe vehicle loading, ensuring orders are present, correctly placed, constrained and secured for transportMove goods efficiently within the warehouse while maintaining high safety standardsMaintain a clean, organised and safe working environment across warehouse and yard areasAlways follow food hygiene and health & safety regulations Requirements:Valid Counterbalance Forklift LicencePrevious experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or distribution environmentAbility to work in a chilled warehouse environmentGood attention to detail and strong safety awarenessFlexibility to support the team when neededPhysically fit and able to handle heavy lifting Pay & Benefits:Long-term roles with potential for permanent employmentOnce permanent, you’ll receive the company’s full benefits package which will include the following:Competitive salary with overtime opportunities30 days holiday allowance that increases with length of serviceRefer-a-friend bonus scheme (£500 per referral)Cycle to work schemeDiscounted products and delivery optionsAviva pension (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health (claim back eligible medical costs)…