Full time Temporary

Fork Lift Driver

Pertemps Enfield

Barking, IG11 8GN

£13.50 per hour

Posted: 09 June 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 09 July 2026

Ref: 60125926

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About the Role

As a Fork Lift Driver in Barking, you will operate a 12-tonne capacity forklift within a busy depot, ensuring the safe handling of all incoming and outgoing heavy equipment. This full-time, temporary role requires a competent operator to load and unload lorries, manage stock movements, and complete relevant administrative records. You will support a national equipment hire provider, contributing to efficient yard operations for construction and infrastructure projects. The position offers £13.50 per hour. Your key skills must include previous experience with heavy-duty machinery and a strong focus on workplace safety.

Forklift Driver (12‑Tonne Capacity)
A leading national equipment hire provider is looking for an experienced Forklift Driver to join its busy operations team. This organisation supplies heavy‑duty machinery and industrial equipment to construction, infrastructure, and engineering projects across the UK, and prides itself on safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
The Role
You’ll be operating a 12‑tonne capacity forklift, supporting the smooth running of the depot by ensuring all incoming and outgoing equipment is handled safely and efficiently. Daily responsibilities include:

Loading & unloading lorries and heavy goods
Operating a 12‑tonne forklift in a busy yard environment
Logging deliveries, collections, and stock movements
Completing administration to maintain accurate records
Working closely with the depot and transport teams to keep operations running smoothly

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