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Forklift Driver

Pertemps Crawley 447
Sidcup Contract GBP 26,325 – 26,325
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Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Sidcup
Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00–18:30
Contract: Temporary PAYE via Pertemps
Pay: £13.50 per hour

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Reach / Counterbalance Forklift Driver / FLT Operative on a temporary basis to provide essential cover. The successful candidate must be confident operating both Counterbalance and Reach trucks ( in date, external license - B1 Forklift License and D1 Forklift License ) and willing to support a variety of warehouse duties — this is not just a forklift role, and hands-on manual handling will be required.

Key Responsibilities

As FLT Driver, you will be responsible for:

  • Operating Counterbalance and Reach trucks ( B1 and D1) safely.

  • Picking pallets, sheets, and cartons, including packing where needed.

  • Assisting with unloading vehicles.

  • Completing put away of pallets and cases.

  • General warehouse duties and manual handling tasks.

Additional Requirements as FLT Driver :
  • A full driving licence is essential, as the Forklift Truck Driver will occasionally be required to bring lorries into the yard in the evening when needed.

  • Ability to work independently and within a small team.

  • Good attention to detail and safety awareness.


If you have any questions, please contact Pertemps Maidstone.

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