Forklift Driver

Job description

Forklift Driver Location: Ambergate, Derbyshire
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £26,400 - £28,300 (depending on the role/shift)
Robertson Recruitment are looking for Forklift Drivers to join its busy operation in Ambergate. This is an excellent permanent opportunity for a dependable warehouse professional who is comfortable working within a fast-paced environment.
Candidates do not need to hold every type of licence, but experience operating PPT, counterbalance forklift or VNA equipment would be highly advantageous. In house licences can be transferred.
Shift Options Monday to Friday 40 hours per week:
06:00am14:30pm

10:00pm04:30am

Alternatively, four-on/four-off shifts:
Days: 06:0018:00

Nights: 18:0006:00

The four-on/four-off pattern will include both 12-hour day and night shifts.
Key Responsibilities Operating forklift trucks and other warehouse equipment safely

Loading and unloading vehicles

Moving stock around the warehouse and storage areas

Picking and preparing orders for dispatch

Checking incoming and outgoing goods

Ensuring products are stored in the correct locations

Completing relevant warehouse documentation

Carrying out general warehouse duties when required

Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment

Following all company health and safety procedures

Working closely with warehouse, transport and operations colleagues

Skills and Experience Required Previous experience working within a warehouse environment is essential

A valid PPT, counterbalance forklift or VNA licence would be advantageous

Applicants with one or more relevant licences are encouraged to apply

Experience loading, unloading and moving stock safely

Good attention to detail

Able to work accurately within a busy operation

Physically capable of completing warehouse duties

Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Willingness to work the required shift pattern

Whats on Offer Permanent, full-time employment

A choice of Monday-to-Friday or four-on/four-off shifts, subject to availability

Opportunity to join an established organisation

Stable working hours

Supportive warehouse and operations team

Please get in touch today if you are interested in this role! Long-term career opportunity

If you have previous warehouse experience and hold a PPT, forklift or VNA licence, apply today for immediate consideration.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Belper

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

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