- Posted 18 March 2026
- Salary £13.41 - £20.81 per hour
- LocationNorthampton
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineWarehouse and Distribution
Forklift Bendi Drivers
Job description
MAK Jobs is pleased to present an excellent opportunity for experienced Bendi FLT Drivers to join a well-regarded client’s busy warehouse operation in Northampton.
We are actively seeking reliable and skilled individuals who thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment. Applicants must hold a current, valid Bendi truck licence.
Reach Truck and Counterbalance drivers with a minimum of 2 years’ experience are also accepted for the role. Successful candidates will receive full training and will operate Bendi FLT trucks.
If you are a competent forklift driver looking for stable work, competitive rates, and the opportunity to join a professional logistics team, we would welcome your application.
Location: Northampton
Salary & Shift Patterns
Standard Shifts (Monday–Friday):
• Early: 06:00 – 14:00 → £13.15 per hour (Overtime: £19.73 per hour)
• Afternoon: 14:00 – 22:00 → £13.15 per hour (Overtime: £19.73 per hour)
• Night: 22:00 – 06:00 → £13.41 per hour (Overtime: £20.12 per hour)
Sunday–Thursday Nights:
• 22:00 – 06:00 → £13.41 per hour (Overtime: £20.12 per hour)
4 on 4 off Rotating Shift (06:00 – 18:00):
• Day pattern → £13.41 per hour (Overtime: £20.12 per hour)
• Night pattern → £13.87 per hour (Overtime: £20.81 per hour)
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a Bendi forklift truck
• Efficiently move, locate, and transport goods within the warehouse
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and a tidy working environment
• Carry out any additional reasonable tasks as directed by management
Essential Requirements
• Valid, in-date Bendi licence/certification (training provided for suitable Reach Truck and Counterbalance drivers)
• Minimum 2 years’ proven experience operating Reach Truck or Counterbalance trucks (for non-Bendi licence holders)
• Strong attention to detail with a consistent focus on accuracy
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight operational deadlines
• Good communication skills and a genuine team-oriented approach
• Flexible attitude towards shift patterns and overtime when required
Please apply today to register your interest.