Forklift Driver in Bilston

Owen Payne Recruitment are on the hunt for experienced Forklift Operators to join a leading Palletised Freight Distributor in Wolverhampton . With a move to a brand-new, purpose-built facility on the horizon, now’s the perfect time to come on board and grow with a company that’s going places!

This is a 12-week temp-to-perm role – ideal if you’re looking for long-term stability and a team that truly values what you bring to the table.

To be deemed suitable for this role, you must have previous experience loading and unloading double-decker trailers within a fast-paced network environment – this is essential.

What You’ll Be Getting Stuck Into:

• Loading and unloading double-decker trailers
• Navigating a bustling hub with 70+ forklifts on the go
• Keeping freight moving smoothly, safely, and on time
• Following Health & Safety practices
• Reporting any equipment or freight damage promptly
• Ensuring smart and safe weight distribution
• Any additional duties as and when required

All Shifts will be working Monday to Friday:

• Night Shift – Start between 1800 and 21 : 00, all shifts will be 9 hours long (Paying £15.12 per hour)

Perks You’ll Love:

• Free onsite parking
• Secure bike shed – roll in safely
• Vending machines & water coolers for quick refreshment
• Free Food Fridays – yes, really!
• Annual pay review
• Easy access via public transport
• Free hot drinks to keep you going

Once you go permanent , enjoy even more:

• Pay rises
• Store discounts
• Wellness programs
• Free prescription safety glasses
• Performance-related bonuses
• A refer-a-friend scheme
• Your birthday off every year!

What We’re Looking For:

• A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (in-house & out of date licences welcome – refreshers available)
• At least 2 years of forklift experience
• Confidence in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse
• Experience with double-decker trailers