Forklift Driver
Persimmon Homes
About This Role
Persimmon Homes is currently looking for a Forklift Driver to join their team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear. This is a Full-Time position offering From £36k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.
As a Forklift Driver, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.
Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.
Job Description
Job Title: Forklift Driver Location: Gosforth, NE13 (Initial Assignment) Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Forklift Driver and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. At Persimmon, we don't just build…
Key Responsibilities
- ✓Operate your assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with UK road laws
- ✓Follow all health, safety, and company policies at all times
- ✓Complete vehicle walkaround checks and maintain accurate driving records
- ✓Communicate effectively with your team, dispatch, and customers
- ✓Ensure timely completion of all assigned driving duties
What's on Offer
- ✓From £36k pay rate
- ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
- ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
- ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
- ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport
About Persimmon Homes
Persimmon Homes is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Newcastle Upon Tyne area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.
They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.
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