Counterbalance Forklift Operator PM Shift Safe Stock

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group (United Kingdom) is recruiting a skilled Forklift Counterbalance Driver for a PM shift in Sheldon/Yardley. You will safely operate a counterbalance truck to move, store and pick stock, with a focus on accuracy to minimise damage to stock and equipment.

The role offers £12.71 per hour, Monday to Friday, 7:00pm–12:00am. It is 70% forklift work and 30% general warehouse duties, including wrapping and preparing parcels for dispatch, and keeping areas tidy and safe.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' counterbalance forklift experience (essential).
• Confident, competent forklift operator with a strong focus on safety and care.
• Experience using long fork attachments (highly desirable).
• Good understanding of container loading / space optimisation.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently on a PM shift.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, store and pick stock safely and efficiently.
• Loading containers correctly to maximise space and ensure secure, compliant loads.
• Working accurately to reduce risk of damage to stock, racking and equipment.
• Supporting general warehouse duties as required, keeping the work area clean and safe.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift experience

Safety-focused operator

Independent PM shift

Tools

Long fork attachments

Job description

Gi Group (United Kingdom) is recruiting a skilled Forklift Counterbalance Driver for a PM shift in Sheldon/Yardley. You will safely operate a counterbalance truck to move, store and pick stock, with a focus on accuracy to minimise damage to stock and equipment.

The role offers £12.71 per hour, Monday to Friday, 7:00pm–12:00am. It is 70% forklift work and 30% general warehouse duties, including wrapping and preparing parcels for dispatch, and keeping areas tidy and safe.