Flt Driver (Counterbalance) - Pm Shift

Manpower, Inc.; Harwell; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Weekly pay while temporary

Permanent contract potential

Job summary

Manpower, on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Bicester, is recruiting a Counterbalance FLT Driver for the PM shift, 14:00-22:00, Monday to Friday. The role starts as a temporary position with the potential to secure a permanent contract and offers a busy warehouse environment focused on safety, quality and teamwork.

Key duties include operating a counterbalance forklift, loading/unloading, moving stock and supporting goods-in/out, with weekly pay while temporary and free

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence and experience in warehouses or manufacturing.
• Must adhere to health and safety procedures and workmanship standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles and move stock across the site.
• Supply production areas with materials and manage goods-in/out activities.
• Carry out daily FLT checks and report defects.
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

FLT driving experience

Counterbalance licence

Safety awareness

Team player

Tools

Forklift truck (Counterbalance)

Job description

Bicester, Oxfordshire, £13.21 per hour, 14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday, Temp to Perm Opportunity
Manpower is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Bicester for an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver to join their PM Shift working Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:00.
This is an excellent opportunity for a forklift driver looking for long-term employment with the potential to secure a permanent position. You will be joining a busy manufacturing and production environment where safety, quality and teamwork are key.

The Role

As a Counterbalance FLT Driver, you will be responsible for supporting warehouse and production operations during the 14:00 - 22:00 PM shift. You will ensure materials, stock and finished products are moved safely and efficiently throughout the site.
Key responsibilities include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving stock, raw materials and finished goods across the site
• Supplying production areas with materials as required
• Assisting with goods-in and goods-out activities
• Completing stock movements and inventory tasks
• Supporting warehouse and manufacturing teams as required
• Conducting daily FLT checks and reporting defects
• Maintaining high housekeeping and health & safety standards

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous FLT driving experience within a warehouse, logistics or manufacturing environment
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• £13.21 per hour
• Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:00 PM shift
• Free on-site parking
• Weekly pay whilst temporary
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful temporary period