Forklift Truck Operator (Counterbalance) - Peterlee
The Role: Forklift Operator
Location: Peterlee (On-site)
Contract: 24 months fixed term assignment till Nov 2027
Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Excellent Pay Rates: (4% pay increase from 1st October)
Day Shift: £14.71 - £16.97 per hour
Afternoon Shift (20% premium): £17.65 - £20.36 per hour
Night Shift (35% premium): £19.86 - £22.91 per hour
Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £22.07- £25.46 per hour
Overtime 2 (Sundays): £29.42 - £33.94 per hour
Shift Timings:
- Days: 08:00 - 16:00 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00 - 12:30 (Fri)
- Afternoons: 16:00 - 00:00 (Mon-Thurs), 12:30 - 17:00 (Fri)
- Nights: 00:00 - 08:00 (Mon-Thurs), 17:00 - 21:30 (Fri)
What You'll Need:
- At least 1 year of FLT/Forklift Truck operating experience.
- A Counterbalance licence (can be out of date)
Duties:
- Operating counterbalance
- Using other MHEs such as reach, flexi, pedstacker, bradshaw, linde, hilop and combi
- Manual handling
- Replenishing the lines, offloading wagons and picking parts from the warehouse
Fantastic Benefits:
- Free on-site car parking and access to an on-site gym.
- Randstad Flexible Benefits App (discounts at major shops, restaurants, and cinemas)
- Employee assistance programs (financial and counselling services)
- 2x monthly bonuses
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FLT Operative in Peterlee employer: Randstad Inhouse Services
Caterpillar offers an exceptional work environment at its Stockton facility, where welders can thrive in a world-class manufacturing setting. With competitive pay rates, generous overtime opportunities, and a strong focus on employee well-being, including on-site health services and flexible shift scheduling, Caterpillar is committed to fostering a culture of safety and recognition. Additionally, employees have the chance for career progression and access to exclusive discounts, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in heavy machinery.