Forklift Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Counterbalance Forklift Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Yeovil | £13.96 per hour | Monday to Friday | 7am-5pm | Full-Time | Long-Term</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Introduction</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established and growing foundry in Yeovil.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated forklift driver looking for long-term, full-time employment, with opportunities for training, development and career progression.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you'll play an important role in safely moving materials and finished products around the site while supporting the wider production team.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We Offer</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£13.96 per hour.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full-time, long-term employment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">No weekend working.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Training and career development opportunities.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Supportive and friendly working environment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing support from Acorn by Synergie.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Duties</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Load and unload materials, stock and finished products.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Move materials safely around the production and foundry areas.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Support production operations when required.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out forklift checks and report any issues.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Follow all Health & Safety procedures and site rules.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous counterbalance forklift experience within a manufacturing, warehouse or industrial environment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reliable, hardworking and punctual.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong teamworking skills.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexible approach and willingness to support wider production activities.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for a long-term opportunity in Yeovil, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie Yeovil office for more information.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 05 Oct 2026
- Location: Yeovil, Somerset
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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