Flt Driver

Major Recruitment Wigan; Ashton-in-Makerfield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Recruitment Wigan is currently seeking a reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our warehouse team on a full-time basis. You will operate a counterbalance forklift safely, load and unload vehicles, and move stock around the warehouse while supporting daily operations.

The role offers Monday to Friday work with rotating early and late shifts. Overtime is available and paid at enhanced rates, with Sunday pay at double time, making this a stable weekday job with extra earning potential.

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence is required.
• Previous counterbalance forklift experience preferred.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift safely.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Move, stack and locate stock within the warehouse.
• Support warehouse operations and general duties as required.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance licence

Forklift experience

Job description

Pay: £13.03 per hour

Job Description

FLT Counterbalance Driver

Job Type: Full-time

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts

Overtime: Available, paid at enhanced rates

We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently, moving stock around the warehouse, and supporting the smooth running of daily operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stable, weekday employment with the opportunity to earn extra money through overtime.

Working Hours

• Early shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Late shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
• Rotating shifts, Monday to Friday
• Overtime available when required
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Sunday working paid at double time

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Moving, stacking and locating stock within the warehouse.
• Supporting warehouse operations and general duties as required.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Requirements

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence.
• Previous counterbalance forklift experience preferred.
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Rotating early and late shifts.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Enhanced overtime pay at time and a half.
• Sunday pay at double time.