Details:
- Salary: £16.45 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Dunstable Central Bedfordshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver – Night Shift
Location: Dunstable
Job Type: Full-time / Temporary / Temp-to-Perm
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – Night Shift
Pay Rate: Starting at £16.45 per hour, increasing to £17.45 per hour following qualification for Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) pay.
About the Role
We are recruiting for an experienced FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver to join a busy warehouse operation on a permanent Monday to Friday night shift.
Please note: Successful candidates will initially be required to complete several weeks of training on the late shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm, Monday to Friday) before transferring to the permanent night shift.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious FLT driver looking for long-term work with competitive rates of pay.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate Reach and Counterbalance forklift trucks.
* Load and unload vehicles efficiently.
* Move stock throughout the warehouse and production areas.
* Pick, pack, and prepare orders when required.
* Complete stock movements accurately using warehouse systems.
* Carry out routine vehicle safety checks.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and adhere to all health and safety procedures.
Requirements
* Valid, in-date Reach and Counterbalance FLT licences (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent).
* Previous experience operating both Reach and Counterbalance trucks.
* Good attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Willingness to complete the initial training period on the late shift before moving to nights.
* Reliable, punctual, and flexible to support business needs.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rates.
* £16.45 per hour from day one.
* Increase to £17.45 per hour once eligible for Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) pay.
* Monday to Friday working pattern.
* Ongoing work with the potential for a permanent position.
* Weekly pay.
* Full training and ongoing support.
* Free on-site parking.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you