Forklift Driver

Company: TXM Recruit
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Location: Alderton
Job Description:

Forklift Driver / 3.5t Van Driver

Location: Near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Salary: £14.50 – £21.75 per hour (PAYE)

Job Type: Contract, Temporary

Duration: 3 – 6 Months

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dual-skilled Forklift and 3.5t Driver to join a highly successful company based near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. This is a stable 3 to 6-month contract offering an immediate start, consistent hours, and an excellent overtime structure paid at premium rates.

This role offers a great balance of warehouse operations, multi-drop/shuttle driving, and light computer-based logistics work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Forklift Operations: Safely loading, unloading, and organizing incoming/outgoing deliveries within the yard and warehouse environment.
  • Driving Duties: Operating long-wheelbase (LWB) commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes for stock movement and deliveries.
  • Logistics & Admin: Organising deliveries and using basic computer systems to update records and log inventory data.

Requirements:

  • A valid UK Forklift Licence.
  • A valid UK Driving Licence allowing you to drive 3.5-tonne vehicles (Category B / LWB experience).
  • Basic computer literacy to handle daily delivery admin.
  • A reliable, hardworking approach with a commitment to the full length of the contract.

Job Benefits & Pay:

  • Standard Pay: £14.50 per hour (PAYE)
  • Overtime Pay: £21.75 per hour (PAYE)
  • Full employee rights and benefits via PAYE structure.
  • Free on-site parking.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026