Forklift Driver

Salary/Rate:£16.08 per hour
Job type:Temporary
Town/City:Keighley
County:West Yorkshire
Sector:Commercial & Industrial
Job ref:FLT03
Post Date:October 20, 2026
Short description:
Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join our client in Keighley on a temporary basis. The role pays £16.08 per hour and involves working night shifts from Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm–6:00am, totalling 32 hours per week with a 30-minute paid break. The assignment is expected to last approximately 12 weeks, potentially until Christmas. Previous forklift experience and a relevant valid licence are required. For more information, please see the full job description below and apply below.
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Meet Our Recruiter

Hannah Crowther
Hannah Crowther
Delivery & Compliance Consultant- Commercial & Industrial

About the Role

Forklift Driver – Keighley

Location: Keighley
Pay: £16.08 per hour
Hours: Monday–Thursday, 10:00pm–6:00am
Hours per week: 32 hours
Break: 30-minute paid break
Contract: Temporary, approximately 12 weeks, potentially until Christmas

About the Role

Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to join our client in Keighley on a temporary basis.

This is an opportunity for a reliable and experienced forklift driver to work night shifts, with the assignment expected to last approximately 12 weeks, potentially until Christmas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating a forklift safely and efficiently.

  • Moving and handling materials around the workplace.

  • Supporting warehouse and production operations as required.

  • Following workplace health and safety procedures.

  • Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

  • Working effectively as part of a team.

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous forklift driving experience.

  • Hold a valid forklift licence relevant to the equipment being used.

  • Be reliable, punctual and hardworking.

  • Be comfortable working night shifts.

  • Have a good understanding of workplace health and safety.

  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm–6:00am, totalling 32 hours per week, with a 30-minute paid break.

This is a temporary assignment expected to last approximately 12 weeks, potentially until Christmas.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.

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