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The Best Connection Group Limited; Oldham; On-site; GBP 46,878,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid annual leave pro-rata

Possible permanent position

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Ltd in Oldham is seeking experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers for temp-to-perm roles. Night shifts Mon-Fri 10pm-6am with potential for permanent placement after a successful trial.

Hourly rate £16.36 is paid; 28 days paid leave pro-rata and overtime opportunities may apply. This vacancy is offered by The Best Connection, acting as an Employment Business.

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Counterbalance license.
• Physically fit for manual handling.
• Able to provide a recent work reference.
• Comfortable with rotating shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (approx. 30% of the role).
• Loading/unloading and moving stock.
• Manual handling and reallocation of goods.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance licence

Physically fit

Reliable with references

Job description

FLT Counterbalance Drivers - Night shift & Temp to Perm

The Best Connection Group Ltd is currently recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers for a leading client based in Oldham. These are temp-to-perm roles, offering stability and long-term career potential.

Shifts:

• Permanent nights: Mon - Fri 10pm-6am

Pay Rates:

• £16.36 per hour (standard)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (approx. 30% of the role)
• Loading/unloading and moving stock
• Manual handling and reallocation of goods

Requirements:

• Valid FLT Counterbalance License
• Physically fit and capable of manual tasks
• Able to provide a recent work reference
• Comfortable with rotating shift patterns

If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential for permanent employment,

Benefits & Requirements:

• Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Possible permanent position following a successful trial period

How to achieve higher pay rate:

Working Overtime

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.