Forklift Truck Driver
| Posting date: | 17 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £31000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | Kings Langley, WD4 8HR |
| Company: | Lords Group Trading Plc |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6 |
Summary
Job Advert
Work safely. Keep things moving. Build your future with Lords Builders Merchants.
Looking for a hands-on role where you’re part of a reliable, hardworking team? Want a job where your contribution really makes a
difference every day? This could be the opportunity for you.
We’re looking for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver to join the yard team at our Kings Langley branch. This is a fast-paced,
practical role at the heart of our operation, supporting customers, suppliers and colleagues to keep everything running smoothly.
What you’ll be doing
* Safely operating a forklift to pick, load and unload vehicles.
* Assisting customers, suppliers and delivery drivers on site.
* Picking orders manually and handling heavy materials where required.
* Keeping the yard clean, organised and safe, with high standards of presentation.
* Managing stock rotation and highlighting shortages or issues.
* Carrying out daily checks on plant and machinery and reporting defects or H&S concerns.
* Working closely with the wider yard team to maintain an efficient operation.
What we’re looking for
* Valid forklift licence and experience operating a forklift.
* Previous experience working in a builders’ merchant environment.
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
* Good communication skills and attention to detail.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong awareness of safety procedures.
* Eligible to work in the UK.
What we offer
* Salary of £31,000 per year.
* Hours: 7am–5pm Monday to Friday, 7am–12pm alternate Saturdays.
* 21 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* A stable role within a long-established, family-run business that’s part of the wider Lords Group.
If you take pride in working safely, enjoy being part of a busy yard team, and want a role with long-term security, we’d love to
hear from you.
Work safely. Keep things moving. Build your future with Lords Builders Merchants.
Looking for a hands-on role where you’re part of a reliable, hardworking team? Want a job where your contribution really makes a
difference every day? This could be the opportunity for you.
We’re looking for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver to join the yard team at our Kings Langley branch. This is a fast-paced,
practical role at the heart of our operation, supporting customers, suppliers and colleagues to keep everything running smoothly.
What you’ll be doing
* Safely operating a forklift to pick, load and unload vehicles.
* Assisting customers, suppliers and delivery drivers on site.
* Picking orders manually and handling heavy materials where required.
* Keeping the yard clean, organised and safe, with high standards of presentation.
* Managing stock rotation and highlighting shortages or issues.
* Carrying out daily checks on plant and machinery and reporting defects or H&S concerns.
* Working closely with the wider yard team to maintain an efficient operation.
What we’re looking for
* Valid forklift licence and experience operating a forklift.
* Previous experience working in a builders’ merchant environment.
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
* Good communication skills and attention to detail.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong awareness of safety procedures.
* Eligible to work in the UK.
What we offer
* Salary of £31,000 per year.
* Hours: 7am–5pm Monday to Friday, 7am–12pm alternate Saturdays.
* 21 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* A stable role within a long-established, family-run business that’s part of the wider Lords Group.
If you take pride in working safely, enjoy being part of a busy yard team, and want a role with long-term security, we’d love to
hear from you.