Night Shift Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver (Temp to Perm)
The Best Connection is seeking to recruit a Night Shift Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver (Temp to Perm) on behalf of my client based in Newton Aycliffe.
We are currently seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver to join their night shift warehouse team.
Responsibilities
This role as FLT Driver is ideal for someone who can work independently, is confident loading and unloading vehicles, and understands the importance of ensuring goods are prepared efficiently for the transport operation.
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
- Loading and unloading palletised goods.
- Preparing vehicles for the Class 2 HGV drivers to ensure timely departures.
- Following instructions and work schedules provided by the Warehouse Manager.
- Completing all relevant paperwork accurately and on time.
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety within the warehouse.
- Working independently during the night shift while ensuring operational targets are met.
Candidate Profile
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
- Previous experience in a similar warehouse or transport environment.
- Confident loading and unloading trailers using a Counterbalance FLT.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
- Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
Hours of Work
- 22:00pm start Sunday to Friday 06:00am
- No Weekend work required
Pay Rates (First 12 Weeks)
- £14.65 per hour on
Benefits of working with The Best Connection
- Excellent pay rates
- 24/7 contact with consultants
- Pension Contributions
- Online payslips
- Holiday accrual
- Personal accident insurance
- Ongoing assignments
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online.
This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to secure a permanent position after a successful 12-week temporary period.
If you are an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing transport company, we would love to hear from you.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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