Fork Lift Driver - Atherstone Parcel Hub

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LocationWarwickshire, CV9 1JE
Job categoryWarehouse
Posting date29th October 2025
Job ReferenceANG04474
Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment?

Are you reliable, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a busy warehouse environment?
Angard Staffing is looking for experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as flexible (temporary) Forklift Drivers with Royal Mail.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping Royal Mail move millions of parcels efficiently and safely across the country.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Forklift Driver, you’ll be responsible for safely moving mail and parcels throughout the warehouse, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently:

 

  • Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck to move materials, products, and equipment within the facility
  • Load and unload trailers with mail and parcels
  • Transport materials to and from storage areas, sorting machines, and loading docks
  • Stack and organise pallets and cages in designated areas
  • Complete pre-use checks and report any faults or damage immediately
  • Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
  • Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet daily targets and deadlines
What We’re Looking For

What We’re Looking For

You’ll need to be comfortable in a fast-paced warehouse environment and ready to support mail operations during busy periods.

Our ideal candidate:

  • Holds a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence issued by RTITB or ITSSAR
  • Has previous FLT driving and warehouse experience (preferred)
  • Able to lift mail bags up to 11kg and parcels up to 30kg and push trolleys/yorks up to 250kg
  • Comfortable standing and walking for long periods
  • Reliable and flexible with good attention to detail following safety procedures at all times
  • Is flexible and able to work across different shifts if required
Pay & Shifts

The table below outlines the typical pay rates for Forklift Driver roles within our Parcel Hub.
Rates may vary slightly during peak periods, and Angard Staffing will communicate any changes in advance.

Shift

Shift Description

Pay Rate

Morning Shift

06:00–14:00

£15.60

Afternoon Shift

14:00–22:00

£15.60

Night Shift

22:00–06:00

£16.86

Overtime (Over 40 hours)

Mon–Sun

£17.33

Bank Holidays

All Day

£20.59

Important Information

This role is for a Christmas period. Assignments are temporary and will automatically end once the site closes for the Christmas season.

Interested? Let Us Know!

If you’re ready to take on a key operational role and contribute to keeping the UK’s mail moving, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the Angard team supporting Royal Mail at the heart of the nation’s parcel network

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