Forklift Driver

Job description

Forklift Driver

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (after a successful 12 week period)
Location: Daventry
Salary: £16.14 per hour

Forklift Driver

Pure Staff are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join our client at their new Daventry site. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term temp to perm position with a global logistics leader.

The role requires an experienced and confident Forklift Driver able to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Your Role

• Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently
• Load and unload vehicles
• Move stock and pallets around the warehouse
• Support general warehouse operations as required
• Work within a clean and organised logistics environment
• Follow site health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence - essential
• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance truck
• Ability to work accurately and safely
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Able to complete a week of training prior to starting the fixed shift

Pay & Shifts

• £16.14 per hour
• Monday to Friday
• 22:00-06:00

What's in it for you?

• Weekly pay from an experienced payroll team
• Holiday accrued up to 28 days (pro rata)
• Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
• Supportive working environment within a major logistics company
• Free onsite parking
• Free access to our perks scheme after your first payment (discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing and more)

How to Apply for the Role of Forklift Driver

To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to this advert or call 01905 20547 and speak to one of our recruitment consultants today! Once a successful pre-screen is complete, the registration process is quick and easy online using our Pure Staff app, including digital Right to Work checks and interview process.

While working with Pure Staff, you're employed and paid directly by us - no umbrella companies, no processing fees, no outsourced payroll - just simple PAYE with accurate, on-time payslips from our experienced in-house payroll team. After your first payment you'll receive free access to our perks scheme, giving you exclusive discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing and more.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Welton

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

07-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English