Forklift Driver & Yard Person

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 428069
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 21/11/2025
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £13 - £14.5 Per hour
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Manpower is recruiting a Forklift Driver / Yard Person on behalf of our client.

Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: 7.30 am - 4.30 am (30 minute unpaid break and 30 minute paid break)
Contract: Temporary, ongoing. This vacancy has the potential to become permanent.
Location: Caerphilly

The Client
Our client provides support across dewatering and sewerage pump applications, offering advice, servicing, maintenance and repair. They also supply a wide range of hoses, settlement tanks and water processing solutions.

About the Role
As a Forklift Truck Driver you will:

  • keep all areas clean and tidy each day and ensure any equipment leaving the site is checked and maintained to a high standard.
  • Load/unload vehicles using a forklift truck
  • You will also handle the delivery and collection of pump equipment to and from customers, providing a reliable and professional service.
  • The work involves being outdoors in cold weather and other conditions, so you will need to be comfortable working outside throughout the year.

Requirements

  • Experience in a similar role, ideally within a hire depot or yard environment
  • Accredited Forklift license from an industry-recognised body
  • Previous experience using Forklift Truck required
  • Valid UK Driving Licence
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Understanding of health and safety requirements and the ability to follow these in a busy workplace
  • Strong customer service skills with good attention to detail

What we provide

  • Weekly pay (PAYE)
  • Hi Viz, Safety Boots and PPE
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Auto enrolment into NEST Pension
  • Auto enrolment into our Associate Award and Recognition MyPath Programme

Apply now with an up to date CV.