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Forklift Truck Driver

Salary Range
£13 - £13
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Coventry, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

About Us

24-7 are the UK’s leading specialist provider of Transport, Logistics and Warehouse employment to a range of leading Blue Chip clients throughout the UK. Our expertise is sourcing, supplying and placing both contract, temporary and permanent workers into warehouse, production and logistics positions.

Job Description

We are looking for Forklift Truck Drivers to join a brand-new state of the art facility in Coventry, CV2. This role is starting ASAP and this is long term work. This is a half a million sq. foot building, that is built to the highest sustainable specification.

Full training will be provided. Any current holder of an in-date Reach or VNA or licences will be put forward for the training. If your licence has expired and is less than 6 months from the expiry date or previous experience please still apply.

Shift and Pay Information for Forklift Truck Driver:

  • Rotational Shifts - Any 5 from 7. Must be able to rotate.
  • 06.00 - 14.00 or 07.00 - 15.00
  • 12.00-20.00 or 14.00 - 22.00
  • MHE Operatives - £12.60 per hour, £16.38 for hours worked between 22.00 - 06.00
  • MHE OT £18.90 per hour

What you'll be doing as a Forklift Truck Driver in Coventry, CV2.

  • Operating MHE trucks to load and unload the containers.
  • Stock put away - putting pallets of stock into aisle locations in the racking.
  • Some Handballing will be involved also.
  • Quality check
  • Work as part of a team as well as lone working
  • Colleagues must be able to read / understand English.
  • Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to all rules and regulation
  • Responsible for the completion of warehouse tasks as directed
  • Carry out manual handling activities, operate manual handling equipment, ensure compliance to Health and Safety procedures and processes
  • Ensure 100% accuracy

About you as a Forklift Truck Driver:

Successful candidates will have a strong work ethic as a warehouse worker, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a warehouse environment would be beneficial but not essential as FULL training is provided.

Our client is looking for flexible, punctual and willing to learn workers.

We are looking for workers with experience on VNA or Reach Trucks.

Inductions will be held over 2 days.

What can you expect as a Forklift Truck Driver in Coventry, CV2.

  • Long term work - Opportunity to gain a full-time contract
  • Weekly Pay
  • 33 days accrued annual leave per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays PAYE only)
  • Access to online payslip portal
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free on-site car parking
  • PPE Work wear provided
  • Colleague recognition rewards
  • On-going assignments
  • Dedicated account team
  • Excellent training facilities onsite
  • Full time hours available
  • Fixed Shifts
  • Consistent shifts
  • Great work / life balance
  • Amazing subsidised canteen facilities on site, meal deals from as little as £1.75
  • Locker area for all, smoking area, bike shed, plenty of parking spaces, rest areas, prayer areas, EV Chargers.
  • Access to DHL Wellbeing Benefits for all colleagues from day one. Booklet to be issued upon starting your assignment.

Please click apply to be considered for our Forklift Truck Driver role within the logistics distribution and supply chain industry:

Call or Text our team on 07514 495 011 or 07935 065 198 or 07591 383 723


Forklift Truck Driver

24-7 Recruitment Services

  • Date Posted:
  • 26/01/2023
  • Location:
  • Coventry, West Midlands
  • Job Title:
  • Forklift Truck Driver

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Forklift Truck Driver roles across 24.7 Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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