Forklift Operative - Nights

Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Limited is recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Operators to join a busy logistics operation in Derby. This role is night shift with competitive pay and ongoing work.

You will operate forklift trucks safely, load/unload vehicles, move stock, and maintain a clean, safe warehouse. A valid forklift licence or recognised training is required, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The shift is 21:00–06:30 with a basic hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklift trucks in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a warehouse.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability, punctuality and comfort with night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Move, stack and organize stock within warehouse locations.
• Replenish stock and support general warehouse operations.
• Carry out daily pre-use equipment checks.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse safety

Night shift

Team player

Job description

Personnel Solutions are currently recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Operators to join a busy, well-established logistics and distribution operation based in Derby.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and experienced forklift operators looking for ongoing night shift work with competitive rates of pay.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently within a busy warehouse environment.

• Loading and unloading vehicles.

• Moving, stacking and organising stock within designated warehouse locations.

• Replenishing stock and supporting general warehouse operations.

• Carrying out daily pre-use equipment checks.

• Ensuring all work is completed safely and accurately.

• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating forklift trucks in a warehouse or distribution environment.

• Valid forklift licence or recognised training certification.

• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Reliable, punctual and comfortable working night shifts.

Pay & Working Hours

• Shift: 21:00 - 06:30

• Basic Rate: £16.34 - £18.31 per hour