Warehouse counterbalance Driver - Backshift

Manpower; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Counterbalance Driver for backshift. The role includes operating forklifts, ensuring inventory accuracy, and adhering to safety regulations. Competitive salary with potential for overtime and career growth within the organization.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)

Access to the MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate counterbalance forklifts to move and manage inventory.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Ensure accuracy of stock handling and inventory records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Education

Valid Counterbalance Forklift license

Job description

Warehouse counterbalance Driver - Backshift

Warehouse Counterbalance Driver
Site Location: Leigh
Pay rate: £12.71 per hour
Shift times: 16:00 - 02:00

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our client, a global leader in logistics. As a Counterbalance Forklift Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations within the warehouse environment.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate counterbalance forklifts to move and manage inventory.
Load and unload goods efficiently.
Ensure the accuracy of stock handling and inventory records.
Always adhere to health and safety regulations.
Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations.Requirements:

Valid Counterbalance Forklift license.
Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Onsite Assessment:
Candidates must successfully pass an onsite assessment to qualify for the role.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and potential for growth within the company.
Overtime paid at £16.53 per hour
28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidateIf you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to a leading logistics company, please apply today

Job Info

Job Title:

Warehouse counterbalance Driver - Backshift

Company:

Manpower

Location:

Posted:

Jul 4th 2025

Closes:

Aug 4th 2025

Sector:

Distribution

Contract:

Temporary

Hours:

Full Time

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