Position: Forklift Driver
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newport
Salary: £12.98 per hour
Forklift Driver
Pure Staff are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver for our client based in Newport. Immediate starts are available following a successful interview process.
Our client is a leading waste management company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a hands-on role.
Your role as a Forklift Driver
- Operating a forklift truck safely and efficiently in a busy warehouse environment
- Loading and unloading vehicles using forklift equipment
- Transporting goods to and from storage areas
- Assisting with picking orders using manual pick sheets when required
- Handling items weighing between 15-25kg where necessary
- Performing quality control checks on goods
- Booking items in and out of the warehouse accurately
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace
Requirements
- Valid and in-date Forklift Licence (Counterbalance or Reach preferred)
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or industrial setting
- Strong understanding of health & safety procedures related to forklift use
- Good level of English and communication skills
- Ability to complete basic stock checks and documentation accurately
- Physically fit and capable of supporting manual handling when required
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
- Available to work part-time weekday shifts
Pay & Shifts
- £12.98 per hour
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 16:00
- 30-minute unpaid break
What’s in it for you?
- Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
- Weekly pay from an experienced payroll team
- Holiday is accrued up to a maximum of 28 days (pro-rata)
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Free onsite parking
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 directly from our experienced in-house payroll team. Plus, 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.
