Counterbalance / Reach Forklift Driver to join a busy coldstore operation in
Grimsby. This is a
temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, offering steady hours, shift allowance, and overtime at enhanced rates.
£14.23 per hour
+ £1.05 per hour shift allowance (paid when
all shifts in the week are completed)
x1.5
PPE provided (suitable for a coldstore environment)
Working Days & Shifts
Monday to Friday
Alternating shifts weekly:06:00-14:00
14:00-22:00
The Role
Working within a
-20°C coldstore environment, duties will typically include:
- Operating
Counterbalance and Reach forklifts safely and efficiently
- Loading/unloading goods and moving stock around site
- Putting away stock into racking locations.
- Supporting despatch/goods-in activities as required
- Completing basic paperwork / scanner work (where applicable)
- Maintaining housekeeping and following site health & safety rules at all times
What We're Looking For
Valid Counterbalance AND Reach FLT licences (essential)
PPT licence is an advantage but
not essential
Coldstore experience preferred (or willingness to work in a freezer environment)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work
rotating shifts
Flexibility for overtime when required
- Strong awareness of health & safety and safe FLT operation
Contract Type
Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate (based on performance, attendance, and business requirements)
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Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Driver in Grimsby employer: GI Group Main Account
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