Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Nights
| Posting date: | 01 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.94 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 October 2025 |
| Location: | Telford, Shropshire, tf1 7xw |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -072025-3305_1756735993 |
Summary
Salary: £14.94 per hour
Hours: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, working on a 4 on/4 off rota
Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver to join our busy food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in operating forklifts safely and efficiently, with a strong focus on maintaining high standards of health and safety. This is potentially a Temp-to-Perm (T2P) role for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts to move raw materials and finished products around the warehouse/factory
Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate records of stock movements
Adhere to all health & safety procedures and food hygiene standards
Support team members to ensure smooth production flow
Requirements:
Proven experience as a forklift driver, preferably in a manufacturing or food environment, with a minimum of 2 recent years using a forklift counterbalance licence
Relevant forklift certification (counterbalance, reach truck, or similar)
Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player