Van Driver with Counterbalance Forklift

Counterbalance Forklift - Swindon, Wiltshire

Ref: 853Monday 9 December 2024

£13p/h

 

Van Driver with Counterbalance Forklift License Required

Based in Swindon (SN2)

£13p/h

Monday to Friday 

 

We are seeking a reliable and skilled van driver who holds a valid, in-date counterbalance forklift licence to join our client's team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in both driving and operating forklifts, and who enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on role.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Driving Duties: Safely operate a company van to make deliveries both locally and outside of Swindon. Within a 50 Mile radius.
  • Forklift Operation: Load and unload goods from the van using a counterbalance forklift. You'll be responsible for ensuring that goods are handled with care and properly secured during transit.
  • Flexibility: While this is a day shift position, flexibility with working hours will be required to meet delivery schedules.

 

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence: Candidates must have an in-date licence and experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
  • Full UK Driving Licence: Applicants must hold a valid driving licence and be comfortable with local and regional deliveries.
  • Physically Fit: The role will involve manual handling and loading/unloading of vehicles.
  • Team Player: You’ll work closely with warehouse staff and delivery teams to ensure efficient operations.

 

 

This role offers the opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to become a permanent team member. The client is looking for someone long-term that wants to settle roots and grow within their company. Our client has an extremely supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities.