Forklift Driver – From £29k | Peterborough, Eastern England | Recruit Mint

About This Role

Recruit Mint is currently looking for a Forklift Driver to join their team in Peterborough, Eastern England. This is a Full-Time position offering From £29k, 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

Pay: £13.75 per hourJob Description: Counterbalance Truck Driver Location: Peterborough Job Title: Counterbalance FLT Driver Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – 0900-1700 Pay Rate: £13.75 per hourWe are currently looking for a counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client in the Orton Southgate area of Peterborough. This will be a dual FLT and packer role with around 40% of your time being spent on the forklift. Job Responsibilities: Operating a Counterbalance FLT to transport and store goods…

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
• ✓Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
• ✓Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
• ✓Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
• ✓Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

What's on Offer

• ✓From £29k 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 Recruit Mint

Recruit Mint is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Peterborough 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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