Telehandler & Forklift Driver


Backline Plymouth
Published
12th June 2026
Location
Plymouth
Category
Job Type
Salary/Pay Figure
£14.35
Salary/Pay Type
Per Hour
Job Reference
Telehandler & Forklift Driver

Description

Backline Logistics are looking for a Telehandler/ Forklift Operator to work in for an environmental company in Kingsbridge, Devon. If Ivybridge, Devon is closer to you then the client would let you work out of their depot there instead. This role is ongoing for at least one month and starts immediately.

Usual hours are Monday to Friday 07:00am until 16:00pm.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

· Operate Telehandlers and forklifts safely and efficiently within a waste transfer station.

· Follow site procedures and safe systems of work.

· Ability to lift heavy objects as required.

· You must hold an up to date Telescopic Operators Handling Certificate (CPCS Telescopic Handler A17 or similar)

· You must hold an up to date Counter Balance Forklift ticket that has been accredited by an appropriate external regulatory body.

The Benefits of Backline:

  • Starting at £14.35 per hour PAYE
  • FREE training to upskill including HIAB/ADR/Forklift/Moffett....and more.
  • Pension.
  • Weekly Pay with an online platform to see your payslips ahead of payment.
  • Temp to Perm opportunities.
  • Branded uniform provided.
  • 24-hour manned phones for support.
  • Working for a premium brand synonymous with great service.

If you are a motivated individual looking for an opportunity in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position as a Forklift Driver Today. Apply online or call the branch today on 01752337800.

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For unsuccessful applicants, we will retain your data on file for consideration in future employment opportunities. You can request for your data to be removed from our records at any time

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