Posted 09 August, 2026
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Cotswold Talent Solutions
Coate, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Our company, Cotswold Talent Solutions are recruiting multiple Counterbalance Forklift / Warehouse Operative on behalf of our client, a well-established Timber Merchant based in Swindon SN3.This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-driven logistics environment where precision, compliance, and teamwork are key to daily operations.This role is an operational role that will require Operational work as well as Forklift Truck work and can chop and change throughout the day depending on the needs of the business at that time.The role requires strong manual handling skills, and can be very physical at times and a strong background in the logistics and transport sector. Please consider this before applying.Pay & Benefits:£13.46 per hourMonday Friday - 10.00am - 19.00pmCompany pensionExtended Christmas ClosureFree on-site parkingSupportive team-focused working environmentEmployee assistance programme - When permanentAccess to employee benefits and reward programme - When permanentBenefits of working for Cotswold talent solutions:28 days paid annual leave.Online payslipsWeekly payPension contributionsOpportunity for a permanent role after a successful trial periodThe Role:Picking and loading multi part ordersPhysical Warehouse Operational Work - You are working with timber so this can be a heavy duty hands on roleOperating a Counterbalance ForkliftStock Inventory including answering queriesReporting any issues or defects to line manager or supervisorLoading and unloading vehicles in a safe manner ensuring that site Health and Safety is always adhered toUsing handheld scannersOpportunity to have your licence converted and upgraded by the company for the right candidate!Essential experience required:Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence is ESSENTIAL. T his MUST be in date and accredited.Physically fit and capable to carry out the duties in a safe manorExperience working in a fast paced environmentBasic knowledge of health and safety regulationsIf you are interested in this role please apply and a member of the team will be in touch as soon as possible, alternatively, if you would like more information, please give the team a call on 01793 380381 today!TPBN1_UKTJ
