Bendi Forklift Driver

Gi Group • Permanent • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom • £28k / year • 3h ago

Location: Portsmouth

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay £28,000

Overview

We're recruiting a reliable and safety-focused Bendi (Flexi/Articulated) Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Portsmouth. This is a full-time, permanent role supporting day-to-day goods movement, accurate stock handling, and smooth warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a Bendi/Flexi (articulated) forklift safely and efficiently within a warehouse environment (often narrow-aisle).
Load/unload vehicles and move stock to/from storage locations.
Put-away, replenishment and picking support as required.
Carry out daily pre-use checks on the truck and report defects promptly.
Work with WMS/scanners (where applicable) and maintain accurate stock records.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, ensuring aisles and work areas are kept clean and safe.
Follow all site procedures including H&S, manual handling and PPE requirements.
Support general warehouse duties during quieter periods (wrapping, labelling, palletising, etc.).

Required Skills & Experience

Valid Bendi/Flexi (articulated) forklift licence (RTITB/ITSSAR or equivalent).
Confident operating a Bendi in a fast-paced warehouse setting (narrow aisle experience preferred).
Strong awareness of health & safety and safe working practices.
Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately.
Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.

Desirable

Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence.
Experience using handheld scanners/WMS systems.
Experience in FMCG, retail distribution, or 3PL environments.

Hours & Contract

Full-time, permanent (specific shift pattern to be confirmed based on business needs).
Overtime may be available during peak periods.

Pay & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate / salary (DOE).
Holiday entitlement and workplace pension.
Company training and development opportunities.
Stable, long-term role within an established operation.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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