FORK TRUCK DRIVER (COUNTER BALANCE)
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.95 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | WS13 8NQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Talent Pool |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
WE’RE HIRING NIGHT SHIFT FORKLIFT DRIVERS!
Our prestigious client is expanding, and we’re looking for skilled Counter Balance Forklift Truck Drivers to join our growing team in Fradley Park, Lichfield.
If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of the UK’s leading palletised freight network, we want to hear from you!
Work as team
Enjoy excellent rates of pay and strong career stability
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods
. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with Fork Lift experience to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment.
Duties
Operate forklift trucks safely to load, unload, single and double decked trailers and transport materials throughout the warehouse
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements accurately
Conduct routine safety checks on forklift equipment before use
Collaborate with team members to optimise warehouse workflow and productivity
Requirements
Valid forklift licence recognised by relevant authorities
Proven experience operating forklifts within a warehouse environment
Mechanical knowledge for equipment troubleshooting
Experience in materials handling, load & unload operations, shipping & receiving processes
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
EXPERIENCE
Counter Balance FLT: 1 year (required)
loading double decked lorries: 1 year (required)
palletised goods : 1 year (required)
car or motor bike licence (preferred due to location and shift times)
counter balance fork lift licence (required)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Our prestigious client is expanding, and we’re looking for skilled Counter Balance Forklift Truck Drivers to join our growing team in Fradley Park, Lichfield.
If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of the UK’s leading palletised freight network, we want to hear from you!
Work as team
Enjoy excellent rates of pay and strong career stability
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods
. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with Fork Lift experience to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment.
Duties
Operate forklift trucks safely to load, unload, single and double decked trailers and transport materials throughout the warehouse
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements accurately
Conduct routine safety checks on forklift equipment before use
Collaborate with team members to optimise warehouse workflow and productivity
Requirements
Valid forklift licence recognised by relevant authorities
Proven experience operating forklifts within a warehouse environment
Mechanical knowledge for equipment troubleshooting
Experience in materials handling, load & unload operations, shipping & receiving processes
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
EXPERIENCE
Counter Balance FLT: 1 year (required)
loading double decked lorries: 1 year (required)
palletised goods : 1 year (required)
car or motor bike licence (preferred due to location and shift times)
counter balance fork lift licence (required)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
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