Forklift Driver

Ambitions Personnel; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Grantham seeks experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for night shifts. Ideal candidates will have a valid FLT licence and experience in warehouse operations. This role offers full-time hours, competitive pay, and potential for permanent placement in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Consistent full-time hours

Competitive pay rates

Friendly team environment

Opportunity for long-term employment

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, ideally RTITB or ITSSAR accredited.
• Previous FLT truck operation experience in warehouse or recycling environments.
• Ability to work night shifts consistently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles and containers.
• Move, sort, and store white goods and materials.
• Support recycling operations and perform general warehouse duties.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Commitment to health & safety

Education

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)

Job description

Our client is seeking experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join their busy team on the night shift on a temporary to permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable and growing business. The hours of work are 18:00-03:00 Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading vehicles and containers.
• Moving, sorting, and storing white goods and materials within the warehouse.
• Supporting recycling operations and general warehouse duties when required.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements:

• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited) but in house considered too.
• Previous experience operating FLT trucks in a warehouse or recycling environment.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to health & safety.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work the full shift pattern (6pm–3am, Monday to Friday).

What’s on Offer:

• Consistent full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
• Competitive pay rates with potential overtime.
• Friendly, supportive team environment.
• Opportunity for long-term or permanent employment.

If you’re an experienced Counterbalance driver looking for a steady night shift role and can start immediately, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or get in touch with Meda on 01476574514 or email [e-mail] for more information.