Counterbalance Forklift Driver Night Shift

Reed; Corwen; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Corwen is seeking a reliable FLT Driver (Counterbalance) to join its Materials Management team. The successful candidate will operate a forklift safely, load and unload materials, and maintain stock records. A valid Counterbalance FLT license and experience in a similar role are required. The position offers a competitive salary dependent on hours worked and benefits including 29 days holiday and ongoing training.

Benefits

Competitive salary with shift premium

29 days holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Uniform and PPE provided

Access to employee benefit platform and recognition programs

Long-term job security

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT license.
• Proven experience in a similar FLT or warehouse role.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently across the manufacturing site.
• Load and unload a wide variety of materials, ensuring careful handling of valuable components.
• Supply materials to production areas and remove completed components for dispatch.

Tools

Counterbalance FLT license

Job description

FLT Driver (Counterbalance) Location: Corwen Salary: up to £40,000 dependant on hours / shifts worked Working Hours: Night Shift 6pm - 6am Reports To: Materials Supervisor / Site Manager

Position Summary

Reed Procurement & Supply Chain are currently working in partnership with a well established manufacturing business who are nowseeking a reliable and safety-consciousFLT Driver (Counterbalance)to join theirdynamic Materials Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials across the site, supporting production operations and ensuring timely delivery of components.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently across the manufacturing site
• Load and unload a wide variety of materials, ensuring careful handling of valuable components
• Supply materials to production areas and remove completed components for dispatch
• Maintain accurate stock records and participate in regular stock checks
• Develop a strong understanding of product and component specifications
• Adhere to all site safety protocols, including working in mask-only areas when required
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth material flow and support continuous improvement initiatives

Essential Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT license
• Proven experience in a similar FLT or warehouse role
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and organisational skills

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Familiarity with stock control systems and procedures
• Willingness to undertake additional training and development

Benefits

• Competitive salary with shift premium
• 29 days holiday per year
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Access to employee benefit platform and recognition programs
• Long-term job security in a family-run, expanding business
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.