via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Fork Lift Truck Driver

Reed
Plymouth Contract GBP 25,272 – 25,272
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Forklift Truck Driver

  • Hourly Rate: £12.96

  • Location: PL6, Estover Plymouth

  • Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Truck Driver with experience in both counterbalance and reach operations. This role offers a great opportunity for a dedicated individual looking for a temp to perm position, with standard hours from 0730 to 1600.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Operate forklifts with a focus on safety and efficiency.

  • Responsible for loading and unloading goods from vehicles

  • Ensure proper handling and storage of goods in the warehouse.

  • Receive and check incoming pick tickets.

  • Locate products using technology like RF scanners.

  • Maintain a clean and safe environment in the work area.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Forklift Truck Driver.

  • Valid certification to operate forklifts (counterbalance and reach).

  • Good understanding of modern warehousing practices and methods.

  • Excellent coordination and organisational skills.

  • Ability to lift heavy objects.

  • High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others.

  • Prompt and punctual with a keen eye for detail.

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate.

  • Opportunity for permanent employment after temporary period.

  • Structured work hours.

To apply for this Forklift Truck Driver position, please email or call

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