Details:
- Salary: £27,684 - 31,844 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Telford
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Counterbalance Forklift Drivers – 12‑Hour Shifts (Days & Nights) – Telford
Pay: £13.31 per hour (Days) / £15.13 Night Shift Premium
Contract: Fixed until March 2027
Hours: 7:30 – 19:30 or 19:30 – 7:30
Location: Telford
The Role
We’re recruiting experienced counterbalance forklift drivers to join a long‑term shift rota running until March 2027. You’ll be supporting warehouse and production operations, moving stock safely, loading/unloading, and keeping materials flowing across site.
This is a stable, well‑structured role with fixed 12‑hour shifts and a night‑shift premium.
Shift Patterns Available
Dayshift (£13.31 per hour)
Monday–Tuesday–Wednesday + every other Sunday
Thursday–Friday–Saturday + every other Sunday
Nightshift (£13.31 + 13.64% premium)
Sunday–Monday–Tuesday + every other Saturday
All shifts run 7:30 to 7:30.
Key Responsibilities
Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading vehicles
Moving stock, pallets and materials across site
Supporting production and warehouse flow
Following site safety procedures and reporting hazards
Maintaining housekeeping standards
Requirements
Valid counterbalance FLT licence
Previous forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Ability to work 12‑hour shifts
Good communication and reliability
Strong awareness of health & safety
If you’re interested, please apply now