Forklift Driver

  • Job ref: 075/02212
  • Type: Full Time, Temporary
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £13.00 - £14.57 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 1 December 2025

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Temporary
  • Edinburgh
  • Job Ref: 075/02212
  • Salary: 13.00 - £14.57 per hour

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) – Seafield, Edinburgh
💰 Pay: £13.00 – £14.57 per hour
🕗 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00

Driver Hire Edinburgh City are looking for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join one of our trusted clients based in the Seafield area.


🔧 About the Role

  • Hours: 08:00–16:00, Monday to Friday

  • Duration: Ongoing role with no confirmed end date

Your Main Duties

  • Loading and unloading vehicles

  • Moving, organising, and storing stock

  • Picking and preparing orders

  • Operating the forklift safely and efficiently, with strong spatial awareness


💷 What We Offer

Pay Options:

  • £12.50 – Standard PAYE (holiday pay accrued separately)

  • £14.01 – PAYE Advanced (no holiday pay accrued)

Additional Benefits:

  • Weekly pay

  • Holiday accrual on each shift (if PAYE)

  • Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours’ pay per day

  • Monday to Friday only – no weekend work!


✅ What We’re Looking For

  • Reliable and hardworking candidates

  • Local to Seafield or able to commute reliably

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift (FLT) licence

  • Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift


🌟 Why Choose Driver Hire Edinburgh City?

  • Immediate starts available (subject to reference checks)

  • Work with a reputable local agency and supportive team


📞 To find out more, contact Niamh on 0131 624 7711, or click Apply Now to send your application.

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Driver Hire Edinburgh City

Our Edinburgh City office is in the west of the city, near the Gyle Shopping Centre. With easy access from the M8 and A71, and the City Bypass from Calder or Hermiston Gait, it is also on main bus, train and tram routes. Just head for the South Gyle Industrial Estate. The city's thriving healthcare, renewable energy, recycling, and food and drink industries rely heavily on the transportation of goods to sustain their operations. We’re part of a nationwide network of over 100 branches, offering recruitment and training services to the transport and logistics sector for over 40 years.

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