Night Shift Counterbalance Driver (Warehouse)

Yusen Logistics Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Shift allowance

Holidays

Volunteer leave

Unpaid leave

Health plan

Company pension

Cycle to work

Employee referrals

Critical illness cover

Wellbeing support

Gym discounts

Online GP

Counselling

Training & progression

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is recruiting for a Counterbalance Driver (nights) to join the brand-new Northampton warehouse near junction 15 of the M1. You will work Sunday to Thursday, 22:00–06:00, delivering 40 hours per week of reliable warehouse operations.

The role requires warehouse experience, a counterbalance licence (or willingness to obtain one), and a proactive, team-oriented approach with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or similar environment
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• An understanding of safe manual handling practices
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Good attention to detail
• A willingness to learn and adapt
• A current counterbalance licence (or a willingness to obtain one)

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods using manual handling equipment
• Undertake training for any equipment or IT systems
• Use our warehouse management system to manage your workload
• Follow H&S guidelines to support a safe working environment
• Complete relevant paperwork and goods checks
• Share any ideas or concerns to help improve processes

Skills

Warehouse experience

Literacy & numeracy

Manual handling safety

Team player

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Counterbalance licence

Job description

Yusen Logistics is recruiting for a Counterbalance Driver (nights) to join the brand-new Northampton warehouse near junction 15 of the M1. You will work Sunday to Thursday, 22:00–06:00, delivering 40 hours per week of reliable warehouse operations.

The role requires warehouse experience, a counterbalance licence (or willingness to obtain one), and a proactive, team-oriented approach with a focus on safety and accuracy.