Forklift Driver – Counterbalance

Company: Pertemps
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Forklift Driver Start Date: ASAP Basic Pay Rate: From £13.65 per hour to £15.00 per hour Working Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: Early shift – Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:00                          Late shift Sunday to Thursday 16:00 – 01:00

Role OverviewPertemps are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to support a bonded warehouse / duty free specialist supplier in the Totton area of Southampton.Our client offers a temporary to permanent contract, where you will temp for 12 weeks then be offered a permanent contract performance dependant.

Key Responsibilities

    • ‎Operating Counterbalance and Pivot Steer (Bendi) Forklifts
    • Booking in Goods in and stock control
    • Picking and packing
    • Goods out and dispatch
    • Quality control of stock
    • General warehouse duties

 Candidate Requirements

    • Valid Counterbalance or Pivot Steer (Bendi) Forklift Licence
    • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
    • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
    • Positive attitude and able to work well as part of a team

 Why Pertemps? We’re a trusted recruitment partner, connecting talented people with opportunities that match their ambitions/lifestyle. We work with leading employers across the UK, offering genuine career growth and ongoing support.  We’re passionate about helping people progress, not just move, and we’re committed to finding roles that truly fit you.  Interested? If you are interested in this role, please apply now or our Southampton office for more information. 

Posted: May 28th, 2026