Full job descriptionForklift Driver – Counterbalance & ReachLocation: Slough
Pay Rate: £14.75 per hour PAYE
Shift Pattern: 3 Days On, 3 Days Off – Rotating Days & Nights
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Vanta Staffing is currently recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers for our established logistics client based in Slough.
This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to secure permanent employment.
The role involves operating both counterbalance and reach forklifts alongside general warehouse duties in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Duties & Responsibilities*Safely operating counterbalance and reach forklift trucks.

*Loading, unloading and moving stock throughout the warehouse.

*Replenishing stock and ensuring production lines are kept supplied.

*Building and preparing pallets for storage and dispatch.

*Using pump trucks and manual pallet trucks when required.

*Supporting general warehouse operations.

*Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements*Valid Counterbalance and Reach Forklift licences – both essential.

*Previous forklift and warehouse experience.

*Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.

*Must be physically fit and prepared to walk approximately 20,000–25,000 steps per shift.

*Ability to work rotating day and night shifts.

*Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.

*Own safety boots and high-visibility clothing.

Working Hours3 Days On, 3 Days Off – 12-Hour Shifts
*Day Shift: 07:00 – 19:00

*Night Shift: 19:00 – 07:00

*Rotating shift pattern covering both days and nights.

Pay & Benefits*£14.75 per hour PAYE

*Consistent shift pattern.

*Long-term employment opportunity.

*Temporary to permanent position for successful candidates.

Apply TodayIf you hold valid counterbalance and reach forklift licences and are looking for a long-term opportunity in Slough, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV and forklift licence details.