Forklift driver jobs in London

Forklift Operator Recruiters Covering London

Extraman has been supplying forklift operators to London businesses since 1970. The business has operated under its current ownership since 1986, giving clients nearly 56 years of continuity in how operators are sourced, vetted, and deployed across the capital. This is a core specialism, not a sideline, built on decades of relationships with London's warehousing, logistics, and distribution sites.

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Why Clients Use Extraman for Forklift Operators

  • Serving London since 1970, under current ownership since 1986
  • London-focused: our operator pool is based in and around the capital, not sourced from a national bank

Recruitment Approach

Roles We Supply

  • Counterbalance forklift operators
  • Reach truck operators
  • CHECK: add any additional licence types you supply, e.g. PPT, bendi, VNA
  • General warehouse operatives working alongside forklift teams
  • CHECK: add any additional roles specific to this sector

How Fast Can You Supply Operators?

Typically within 24 hours.

 

Our Process

  1. Tell us your brief. Site, licence type required, shift patterns, and operator numbers.
  2. We match operators from our London-based pool. Workers experienced and licensed for the equipment on your site.
  3. Operators arrive briefed and ready. On-site for the shift and role specified.

 

Contact our team to discuss your next hire.

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