Forklift Driver Counterbalance And Reach

Manpower UK Ltd; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Ilkeston is looking for an experienced Forklift Driver to join a busy team in a warehouse environment. The role offers a pay rate of £13.50 per hour with a temp-to-perm opportunity for reliable candidates. Successful applicants will operate Reach and Counterbalance forklift trucks, support production lines, and maintain a safe working environment. Shift patterns will include days and nights as part of a continental rota.

Benefits

Temp to perm opportunity

Paid weekly

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• A valid Reach Truck licence (Counterbalance desirable) - no in-house licences.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse or production environment.
• Reliable, flexible, and comfortable with a continental shift rota.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently.
• Supporting production lines and warehouse operations.
• Moving stock, loading/unloading, and replenishment.

Skills

Reach Truck licence

Counterbalance licence

Warehouse experience

Health & Safety consciousness

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

We're currently recruiting for an experienced forklift driver with Counterbalance & Reach license, NO in house.

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour (Weekly Pay)

Shifts: 4 on / 4 off continental shift pattern

Days: 06:00 - 18:00

Nights: 18:00 - 06:00

We are currently recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join a busy warehouse and production team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with excellent prospects for the right candidates.

What you'll be doing:

• Operating a Reach Truck (predominantly) and Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
• Supporting production lines and warehouse operations
• Moving stock, loading/unloading, and replenishment
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

What we're looking for:

• A valid Reach Truck licence (Counterbalance desirable) - no in-house licences
• Previous experience working in a warehouse or production environment
• Reliable, flexible, and comfortable with a continental shift rota
• Health & Safety conscious with a good work ethic

What's on offer:

• £13.50 per hour - paid weekly
• Temp to perm opportunity for reliable workers
• Regular shift pattern (4 on / 4 off) with a mix of days and nights
• 30-minute unpaid break per shift, with plenty of downtime when lines are running
• Overtime opportunities available

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