Forklift Driver – Nights

Description

Are you a skilled Forklift Counterbalance Driver looking for a new long term opportunity with a caring, well paying employer?

GBP15.00 per hour rising to GBP32,000 permanent after 13 working weeks

Flexible starts – 6pm to 10pm

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Operative to join our pallet operation.

This is a 100% forklift role with no manual handling, focused entirely on the loading and unloading of double–deck trailers in a fast–paced yard and warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently at all times

Load and unload double–deck articulated trailers with stacked pallets

Ensure pallets are well handled and positioned

Carry out daily forklift checks and report any defects

Follow site procedures and loading plans accurately

Communicate effectively with various teams and departments

Requirements

Valid, in–date Counterbalance forklift licence (RTITB / ITSSAR / AITT or equivalent)

Proven experience loading and unloading trailers – single or double decked

Looking for a long term permanent position

Confident handling pallets at height and in tight trailer spaces

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Comfortable working in a busy, high–volume pallet environment

Hours of work:

Night shift from – Monday to Friday – 8.5 hour shifts

Start times between 6pm – 10pm, flexble starts

Pay: GBP15ph with weekly pay rising to GBP32,000 once permanent

Ad ID: 5418921123