Pertemps
Forklift Driver
Forklift Driver at Pertemps, based in Cannington, Somerset, paying £15.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- £15.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site
- Location
- Cannington, Somerset
- Closing date
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
- Forklift
- Immediate start
5% below the typical rate for forklift driver
Reference 139100389
About the role
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate to secure a long-term role with an immediate start.
Main Duties:
- Location: Cannington, near Bridgwater (Own transport essential)
- Pay Rate: £14.50 – £15.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)
- Hours: Monday to Friday (Saturday shifts available + plenty of overtime)
- Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
- Start Date: Immediate
This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate to secure a long-term role with an immediate start.
Main Duties:
- Operating a Counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading vehicles (curtain-siders, containers, etc.)
- General warehouse and yard duties as required
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment
- Must hold a valid, accredited Counterbalance licence
- Proven commercial experience operating a forklift within a busy warehouse or logistics environment
- Due to the location in Cannington, own transport is essential
- A strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
- Competitive pay rate of £14.50 - £15.00 p/h
- Opportunity to boost your earnings with Saturday shifts and extra overtime
- Immediate start available
- A genuine temp-to-perm position leading to a permanent contract
Reference: 139100389 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 3 Dec 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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