Night Shift Forklift Driver

Compass Point Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking reliable Counterbalance Forklift Drivers for night shifts in Bury St Edmunds. You will operate forklifts, load and unload materials, and maintain a safe work area. A valid FLT licence is essential, along with previous warehouse experience. Attractive pay rate between £14.20 and £16.10 hourly, immediate starts available.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Supportive, team-focused environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment.
• Dependable and punctual with a comfort for night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Move pallets, stock, and materials across the warehouse.
• Support goods-in and dispatch.
• Carry out daily safety checks.

Skills

Operating Counterbalance forklifts safely

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Education

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence

Job description

Job Summary

We're looking for reliable Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a busy warehouse and logistics operation in Bury St Edmunds. This is a night shift role, perfect for someone who enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Operating Counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving pallets, stock, and materials across the warehouse
• Supporting goods‑in and dispatch
• Carrying out daily safety checks and maintaining a tidy work area

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited) essential
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working night shifts

What’s On Offer:

• £14.20 – £16.10 per hour (depending on experience)
• Night shift: Sunday to Thursday, 10pm 6am
• Immediate starts available
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Supportive, team‑focused environment

Apply Today!

If you’re an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for night shift work in the Bury St Edmunds area, apply now or contact Domenic for more details