Flt Counterbalance Driver - Nights

TRC Yorkshire; Coseley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Yorkshire in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver to join the night shift team on a temp-to-perm basis. You will work with up to 30 drivers in a fast-paced logistics environment, loading/unloading trailers and ensuring smooth night operations.

Responsibilities include safe handling of goods, performing safety checks at shift start, and adhering to health and safety regulations while coordinating with management and the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years FLT experience.
• Counterbalance license or willingness to take refresher.
• Pallet network experience desirable.
• Good communication with team and management.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload straight frame and double-decker trailers.
• Operate an FLT for the entire shift.
• Load/unload vehicles, stock, and ensure smooth night shift flow.
• Move goods safely within the warehouse.
• Complete safety checks on forklift and document start of shift.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

FLT experience

Team communication

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Our client, a reputable 3PL company located in Wolverhampton, is currently seeking an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver to join their night shift team.

Pay Rate: £15.12 per hour.

Job Type: Temp to perm.

Hours: Monday to Friday. Start times available from 18:00-21:00, with finish times between 03:30-07:00 with 2 X 20-minute breaks.

Overview

You will be working alongside a team of up to 30 other FLT drivers in a fast-paced logistics environment.

In-house and out-of-date licences are accepted, provided candidates are willing to complete a funded refresher course on-site.

The Role

• Loading/unloading straight frame and double-decker trailers.
• Solely operating an FLT entire shift.
• responsible for loading and unloading delivery vehicles, organising stock, and ensuring the smooth flow of operations during the night shift.
• safely and efficiently move goods within the warehouse environment
• Ensure all safety checks are completed on a forklift truck and relevant documentation is completed at the start of your shift.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years FLT experience.
• Accredited counterbalance license or happy to take a refresher course if needed.
• Candidates with existing pallet network experience are desirable.
• Good communication skills to liaise with team members and management