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Counterbalance Forklift Driver Nights

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 15 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: NN6, Watford, West Northamptonshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Supreme Recruitment are seeking a motivated and energetic Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our clients night shift team. In this vital role, you will operate a counterbalance forklift to efficiently load, unload, and move materials within a warehouse environment. Your expertise will ensure smooth warehouse operations, maintain safety standards, and support the overall flow of goods. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic logistics team while honing your mechanical skills and warehouse experience.

Shift - 9pm until 5am

Pattern - Monday night - Saturday Morning.

Temp to Perm

Pay - £15 per hour

Ideal candidate needs to be consistent and committed to the position. Must be able to drive due to location and working hours.

Responsibilities

  * Ensuring quality of load & transhipment of freight through the hub to its destination whether to place into a bay location or to place on to a waiting vehicle or

  * standing trailer;

  * Performing routine pre-inspections to ensure equipment is suitable for use and reporting issues;

  * To provide information and to professionally communicate with customer vehicle drivers, if and when the need arises;

  * Ensure damaged product/poorly presented vehicle/site damage and equipment damage etc is reported to the appropriate person or department;

  * Operate equipment to perform work requirements and follow all risk assessments & safe systems of work associated;

  * Ensuring all floor hazards are removed from working areas immediately, i.e. pallet bases, blocks of wood, banding materials, polythene wrap, spills and other

  * discarded items;

  * To use all equipment in a safe and professional manner, using the equipment supplied to unload & load vehicles, inbound or out bound of the site upon request;

  * Operate all equipment in line with surroundings and prevailing conditions;

  * Ensuring segregation barriers are in place and drivers are at front of vehicle or sitting in the vehicle before attempting to process;

  * Ensure all freight damages and potential damages are reported to your line manager or the QA department;

  * Working towards and supporting Company goals, values and objectives;

  * Help create a positive safety culture and make an effective contribution to the business

Requirements

  * Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse setting

  * Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory tracking and documentation

  * Mechanical knowledge for basic equipment repair and troubleshooting

  * Ability to handle heavy lifting safely and efficiently during daily tasks

  * Strong understanding of materials handling, shipping, and receiving procedures

  * Basic math skills for measurements, counts, and inventory calculations

  * Warehouse experience that demonstrates reliability, safety awareness, and teamwork skills

Join in this fast-paced role where your skills will directly impact our operational success! We value energetic individuals who are eager to contribute their expertise in a collaborative environment.

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge as a night shift Counterbalance Forklift Driver, we look forward to welcoming you aboard! Apply Now

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