FLT Counterbalance Driver (Nights)

Location: Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off Nights 18:30 - 06:30
Pay Rate: £15.70 per hour
Average Hours: 38.5 hours per week over an 8-week shift rotation

The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver to join their night shift operation at their Doncaster site. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy manufacturing and logistics environment where safety, efficiency, and teamwork are key.
Working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern, you will be responsible for the safe movement of products throughout the site, ensuring materials are supplied to production areas and finished goods are loaded and dispatched efficiently.

Shift Details

• 12-hour night shifts
• 11 paid hours per shift
• 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks
• Average of 38.5 hours per week across an 8-week shift rotation
• Rate of pay: £15.70 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading products yard and transporting it to the factory
• Moving completed and finished products from the factory into the yard
• Loading and unloading HGV vehicles as required
• Storing products in designated locations within the yard
• Carrying out daily pre-use FLT checks and reporting any defects
• Following all site health and safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Assisting with general yard and warehouse duties when required

Requirements

Essential

• Valid and in-date Counterbalance FLT Licence
• Previous Counterbalance FLT operating experience
• Strong awareness of health and safety practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and committed with a positive work ethic

Desirable

• Minimum 6 months' Counterbalance FLT experience
• Experience working within a manufacturing, warehouse or industrial environment
• Experience loading and unloading HGVs

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be an experienced FLT Driver who is confident operating a Counterbalance truck in a fast-paced environment. Candidates with more extensive FLT experience are particularly encouraged to apply.

Apply Today

If you hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a competitive night shift rate, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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