Counterbalance Forklift Driver (Nights) Wolverhampton £15.12 per hour Monday to Friday, 8:00pm - 5:30am Full Time, Ongoing Position We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy pallet network operation in Wolverhampton. This is a fast-paced, time-critical environment where efficiency, accuracy and safety are essential. The successful candidate will have a proven background in pallet distribution and must be confident loading and unloading double deck trailers to strict deadlines. Essential Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence. A minimum of 12 months continuous Counterbalance FLT experience within the last year. At least 2 years' experience loading and unloading double deck trailers. Experience working within a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment. Strong awareness of load security and weight distribution. Excellent understanding of health and safety procedures. Desirable Previous pallet network experience. Experience working in high-volume transport or logistics operations. Main Duties & Responsibilities Complete daily forklift safety checks and associated documentation at the start of each shift. Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely and responsibly at all times. Load and unload trailers within agreed operational timeframes. Ensure correct weight distribution across trailer decks and axles. Stack, move and distribute pallets efficiently while minimising damage. Work safely alongside multiple forklift truck operators in a busy yard and warehouse environment. Report any damage to equipment, trailers or pallets immediately. Adhere to all site rules and operational procedures. Maintain high standards of health and safety throughout the shift. Cooperate fully with all company health and safety policies and requirements. Support the wider operation to ensure service levels and deadlines are achieved. What We're Looking For Reliable and punctual. Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong spatial awareness and attention to detail. Team player with a positive, hardworking attitude. Comfortable working in a physically demanding and high-volume environment. To apply, please submit your CV and call Carrie on (phone number removed)
Forklift Counterbalance - Nights in Wolverhampton employer: MET Recruitment UK LTD
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Telford as a Manufacturing Operative, where you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and stability. With full training provided and opportunities for overtime, this role offers a pathway to permanent employment in a dynamic environment that values quality and teamwork. Experience a rewarding career with a company committed to maintaining high standards and fostering a positive atmosphere for all employees.
