Night-Shift Forklift Driver | Good Pay & Benefits

Culina; Swadlincote; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime 1.25x

28 days holiday

State-of-the-art facility

Career progression pathways

Training and development programs

Pension scheme

Staff discounts via Hapi App

Uniform provided

EV salary sacrifice scheme

GP & wellness appointments

Employee of the month

Subsidised canteen

Free on-site parking

Staff amenities

Job summary

The Pallet Network in Swadlincote is hiring reliable Forklift Truck Drivers to support our fast-paced day-to-day pallet movements. This is a permanent, full-time role with night shifts from Monday to Friday, typically 6:00pm–6:00am, 8.5 hours per day including a 30-minute break.

You’ll safely operate LPG counterbalance forklifts, scan goods, keep accurate records, and help maintain a clean, safe hub. Competitive hourly pay (£17.09) plus bonuses up to £3,400 yearly, plus many benefits.

Qualifications

• A valid forklift licence, RTITB or equivalent.
• At least one year’s experience operating gas or diesel counterbalance trucks.
• Good literacy and numeracy for paperwork and freight handling.
• Safety-focused and able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate LPG counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, move and organise palletised freight.
• Record freight movements using forklift-mounted scanning technology.
• Follow site procedures for labeling, placement and traceability.
• Work with Team Leaders to hit daily operational targets.
• Perform pre-use checks and report faults promptly.
• Keep areas clean, organised and compliant with standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Gas/diesel counterbalance forklift

Job description

The Pallet Network in Swadlincote is hiring reliable Forklift Truck Drivers to support our fast-paced day-to-day pallet movements. This is a permanent, full-time role with night shifts from Monday to Friday, typically 6:00pm–6:00am, 8.5 hours per day including a 30-minute break.

You’ll safely operate LPG counterbalance forklifts, scan goods, keep accurate records, and help maintain a clean, safe hub. Competitive hourly pay (£17.09) plus bonuses up to £3,400 yearly, plus many benefits.