Nightshift Forklift Driver — £17.09/hr + Bonus Potential

Culina Group; South Derbyshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay (1.25x)

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Free on-site parking

Staff discounts

Job summary

Culina Group in Swadlincote is hiring reliable Forklift Truck Drivers to support day-to-day pallet handling across our network. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive hourly rate and bonus potential.

You will operate LPG counterbalance forklifts, record movements with scanners, maintain safety standards, and work as part of a busy team to meet targets.

Shifts are Monday to Friday nights, 18:00–06:00, with overtime and progression opportunities within a growing national network.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence (RTITB or equivalent).
• At least 1 year of forklift operating experience preferred.
• Good literacy and numeracy to support paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate LPG counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, move, and organise palletised freight.
• Record freight movements using forklift-mounted scanners for traceability.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards promptly.
• Complete daily pre-use checks and report faults.
• Support hub operations and freight checks as needed.

Skills

Forklift licence

RTITB licence

Safe driving

Team player

Literacy & numeracy

Tools

LPG counterbalance forklift

Job description

Culina Group in Swadlincote is hiring reliable Forklift Truck Drivers to support day-to-day pallet handling across our network. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive hourly rate and bonus potential.

You will operate LPG counterbalance forklifts, record movements with scanners, maintain safety standards, and work as part of a busy team to meet targets.

Shifts are Monday to Friday nights, 18:00–06:00, with overtime and progression opportunities within a growing national network.