Fork Lift Driver
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Temporary
Forklift Driver
(Dayshift/Backshift rotation)
Location – Kirkcaldy
Contract – 6 months+ (view to direct hire)
Rates: competitive (basic + shift allowance + overtime)
Our client, a successful manufacturing business is currently sourcing an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a 2 shift rotational contract role (Dayshift/Backshift) based in Kirkcaldy.
The vacancies are contract for approximately 6 months but maybe extended/become permanent.
Ideal candidate will have experience in driving counterbalance Forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a valid Forklift ticket although an internal refresher is available.
The role will include some manual handling and moving of raw materials with Forklift.
Rates of pay:
Dayshift – 6.00 am - 2.00 pm - £13.20 per hour
Backshift – 2.00 pm - 10.00 pm - £13.96 per hour
Overtime 1 - £19.31 per hour
Overtime 2 - £25.41 per hour
Due to location and start time, own transport or living near the facility is essential.
Only applicants with a full right to work in the UK will be considered for these roles as no visa sponsorship is avalable
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables
(Dayshift/Backshift rotation)
Location – Kirkcaldy
Contract – 6 months+ (view to direct hire)
Rates: competitive (basic + shift allowance + overtime)
Our client, a successful manufacturing business is currently sourcing an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a 2 shift rotational contract role (Dayshift/Backshift) based in Kirkcaldy.
The vacancies are contract for approximately 6 months but maybe extended/become permanent.
Ideal candidate will have experience in driving counterbalance Forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a valid Forklift ticket although an internal refresher is available.
The role will include some manual handling and moving of raw materials with Forklift.
Rates of pay:
Dayshift – 6.00 am - 2.00 pm - £13.20 per hour
Backshift – 2.00 pm - 10.00 pm - £13.96 per hour
Overtime 1 - £19.31 per hour
Overtime 2 - £25.41 per hour
Due to location and start time, own transport or living near the facility is essential.
Only applicants with a full right to work in the UK will be considered for these roles as no visa sponsorship is avalable
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables
Reference: 225203088
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Fork Lift Driver
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Temporary
Forklift Driver
(Dayshift/Backshift rotation)
Location – Kirkcaldy
Contract – 6 months+ (view to direct hire)
Rates: competitive (basic + shift allowance + overtime)
Our client, a successful manufacturing business is currently sourcing an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a 2 shift rotational contract role (Dayshift/Backshift) based in Kirkcaldy.
The vacancies are contract for approximately 6 months but maybe extended/become permanent.
Ideal candidate will have experience in driving counterbalance Forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a valid Forklift ticket although an internal refresher is available.
The role will include some manual handling and moving of raw materials with Forklift.
Rates of pay:
Dayshift – 6.00 am - 2.00 pm - £13.20 per hour
Backshift – 2.00 pm - 10.00 pm - £13.96 per hour
Overtime 1 - £19.31 per hour
Overtime 2 - £25.41 per hour
Due to location and start time, own transport or living near the facility is essential.
Only applicants with a full right to work in the UK will be considered for these roles as no visa sponsorship is avalable
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables
(Dayshift/Backshift rotation)
Location – Kirkcaldy
Contract – 6 months+ (view to direct hire)
Rates: competitive (basic + shift allowance + overtime)
Our client, a successful manufacturing business is currently sourcing an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a 2 shift rotational contract role (Dayshift/Backshift) based in Kirkcaldy.
The vacancies are contract for approximately 6 months but maybe extended/become permanent.
Ideal candidate will have experience in driving counterbalance Forklift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a valid Forklift ticket although an internal refresher is available.
The role will include some manual handling and moving of raw materials with Forklift.
Rates of pay:
Dayshift – 6.00 am - 2.00 pm - £13.20 per hour
Backshift – 2.00 pm - 10.00 pm - £13.96 per hour
Overtime 1 - £19.31 per hour
Overtime 2 - £25.41 per hour
Due to location and start time, own transport or living near the facility is essential.
Only applicants with a full right to work in the UK will be considered for these roles as no visa sponsorship is avalable
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables
Reference: 225203088
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