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From £29k

Forklift Warehouse Operative / Relief Driver – From £29k | Southampton, Hampshire | TLP

📍 Southampton, Hampshire 💼 Contract 💷 From £29k 📅 Posted 23 July 2026
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About This Role

TLP is currently looking for a Forklift Warehouse Operative / Relief Driver to join their team in Southampton, Hampshire. This is a Contract 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 Warehouse Operative / Relief 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

Location: Southampton Pay: £14.00 per hour (Weekly Pay) Contract: Temporary to Permanent (12 Weeks) Permanent Salary: £28,000 - £32,300 per annum (depending on experience) TLP Recruitment Southampton are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established business for a Forklift Warehouse Operative / Relief Driver to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a varied role, with the majority of your time spent operating a counterbalance forklift and supporting warehouse operations. You'l…

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 £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 TLP

TLP is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Southampton 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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