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Listing for: Jobrapido
Seasonal/Temporary position Listed on 2026-11-07
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Forklift Operator, Operations Management, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.15 GBP Hourly GBP 13.15 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) - Perkins / Caterpillar - Peterborough

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join one of the UK's premier manufacturing leaders! In partnership with Perkins Engines / Caterpillar, Randstad is offering fantastic opportunities for skilled and motivated Forklift Drivers. Step into a world-class, supportive work environment where safety comes first, team culture thrives, and real upskilling opportunities await.

What we offer
  • Competitive Pay: £13.15 per hour + generous shift premiums
  • Overtime:
    Great rates available on Saturdays and Sundays
  • Holiday: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Career Growth:
    Regular quarterly performance & temp-to-perm reviews, with full training and upskilling on additional MHE equipment provided
  • Support:
    All required PPE provided free of charge
  • Onsite Facilities:
    Canteen, café, vending services, and free onsite parking
  • Benefits:
    Access to the Randstad benefits app & EAP programme
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Responsibilities
  • Operate B1 Counterbalance forklift trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Transport, pack, and scan high-quality engine components.
  • Maintain smooth warehouse flow using basic PC skills and handheld scanners.
  • Follow standard operating procedures with strong attention to detail.
  • Perform aided manual handling tasks as needed to keep operations running.
Qualifications
  • Must possess an internal or external forklift license accredited by an ABA-recognised body (e.g., NPORS, RTITB, AITT, ITSSAR).
  • Essential: B1 - Counterbalance Forklift Truck certification.
  • Desirable:
    Additional MHE certifications (A5, F1, P1, A2, or H1) are a plus.
  • Strong commitment to safety and operational standards.
Shift Options

Option 1:
Days & Afternoons (Fortnightly Rotation)

  • Days:
    Mon-Thu 6:00am-2:45pm | Fri 6:00am-12:00pm
  • Afternoons:
    Mon-Wed 2:45pm-1:30am | Thu 2:45pm-11:30pm

Option 2: 3-Shift Rotation (Weekly Rotation)

  • Mornings: 6:00am-2:00pm | Afternoons: 2:00pm-10:00pm | Nights: 10:00pm-6:00am
Company Description

Located in Peterborough, this role is powered by Randstad in partnership with Perkins Engines / Caterpillar. This is your pathway to career growth, skill development, and long-term opportunity within a world-class manufacturing setting.

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