forklift driver
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.17 to £13.53 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | free parking |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 July 2025 |
| Location: | Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Travail Employment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 02520936_1751629129 |
Summary
Job Title: Forklift driver required IMMEDIATELY, £13.17 - £13.53 p/h, minimum 37.5 hours per week, 5 shifts Monday to Saturday, multiple start times from 05.00 - PERMANENT POSITION in Tewkesbury
An opportunity has arisen for a counterbalance Forklift Operator.
Job Role: In this hands-on role, you will be working on your forklift interacting with multiple departments to ensure smooth distribution. Working with accuracy and efficiency. You will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of customer service and to health and safety.
Forklift Driver Key Duties:
- Operating forklifts to check, transport, and unload goods safely and efficiently
- Assisting on lorries by moving pallets
- Maintaining cleanliness in the yard for a safe working environment
- Complying with food hygiene regulations
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate needs to have a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (renewed within the last 3 years) and strong organisational skills. Have a positive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate professionally. Experience in food production is an advantage but not essential. Candidates who also have PPT Licences can also apply.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- 22 days' holiday plus bank holiday allowance; with an additional day after 3 years of service.
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500).
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discounted products and delivery options.
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions).
- Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health.
For more information on the role please call Mandy Holmes on 01242 519082 or email Mandy.holmes@travail.co.uk
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.