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Forklift Counterbalance – Nights

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

MET Recruitment UK LTD

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
15.12 GBP Hourly
Recruiter
MET Recruitment UK LTD
Closes
03 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Contract Type
Permanent

Description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver (Nights) Wolverhampton

GBP15.12 per hour

Monday to Friday, 8:00pm – 5:30am

Full Time, Ongoing Position

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy pallet network operation in Wolverhampton. This is a fast–paced, time–critical environment where efficiency, accuracy and safety are essential.

The successful candidate will have a proven background in pallet distribution and must be confident loading and unloading double deck trailers to strict deadlines.

Essential Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.A minimum of 12 months continuous Counterbalance FLT experience within the last year.At least 2 years' experience loading and unloading double deck trailers.Experience working within a fast–paced warehouse or distribution environment.Strong awareness of load security and weight distribution.Excellent understanding of health and safety procedures. Desirable Previous pallet network experience.Experience working in high–volume transport or logistics operations. Main Duties & Responsibilities Complete daily forklift safety checks and associated documentation at the start of each shift.Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely and responsibly at all times.Load and unload trailers within agreed operational timeframes.Ensure correct weight distribution across trailer decks and axles.Stack, move and distribute pallets efficiently while minimising damage.Work safely alongside multiple forklift truck operators in a busy yard and warehouse environment.Report any damage to equipment, trailers or pallets immediately.Adhere to all site rules and operational procedures.Maintain high standards of health and safety throughout the shift.Cooperate fully with all company health and safety policies and requirements.Support the wider operation to ensure service levels and deadlines are achieved. What We're Looking For Reliable and punctual.Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.Strong spatial awareness and attention to detail.Team player with a positive, hardworking attitude.Comfortable working in a physically demanding and high–volume environment. To apply, please submit your CV and call Carrie on (phone number removed)

Ad ID: 5419118716

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