Forklift Operator

  • Job ref: 044/01089
  • Type: Temporary
  • Location: Uddingston
  • Salary: £12.82 per hour
  • Recruiting office: East Kilbride
  • Date posted: 27 May 2026

Job details

  • Temporary
  • Uddingston
  • 12.82 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 044/01089
  • Salary: £12.82 per hour

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Immediate Start Available

A well-established and busy roofing supplies company based in Uddingston is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join its growing team. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term career prospects for the right candidate.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:30pm
  • Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm (early finish)

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading delivery vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Picking and preparing customer orders
  • Assisting customers at the trade counter
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard and warehouse
  • Supporting general warehouse and yard operations as required

Pay & Benefits

  • Temporary Rate: £12.82 per hour
  • Permanent Salary: £30,000 per annum
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position with a reputable company

Requirements

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
  • Previous warehouse or yard experience preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Reliable, hardworking, and proactive approach to work
  • Physically demanding role, heavy lifting required.

If you’re looking for a new opportunity with excellent long-term potential, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to:
eastkilbride@driverhire.co.uk

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