Forklift Driver in Coventry

Forklift Driver in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time On-site
AWI Civitas

Coventry, United Kingdom | Posted on 03/11/2026

The Forklift Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, loading, unloading, and staging of materials, goods, and palletized products throughout the warehouse and production facilities. This role requires maintaining strict adherence to safety standards, performing pre-operation equipment inspections, and keeping accurate inventory tracking records.

Operate various industrial lift trucks safely and efficiently (e. g., counterbalance, reach trucks, order pickers, or electric pallet jacks) across designated warehouse aisles, loading bays, and storage racks.

Load and unload incoming and outgoing freight from flatbeds, box trucks, and shipping containers.

Transport raw materials, packaging, and finished goods between receiving, storage racks, assembly lines, and shipping docks.

Stack, organize, and store pallets at heights, observing weight capacity limits and stability requirements.

Requirements

Certification: Active Forklift Certification (OSHA-compliant, counterbalance/sit-down and/or reach truck).

Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience operating powered industrial trucks in a fast-paced warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.

Temp-to-Perm Pathway: Opportunity to transition into a permanent, full-time warehouse operative or operator role based on attendance, safety, and performance.

Choice of Shift Patterns: Options across morning, afternoon, or overnight set shifts.

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Forklift Driver in Coventry employer: AWI Civitas

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AWI Civitas

Contact Details:

AWI Civitas Recruitment Team