Temporary
FLT - Counter Balance
Oldham

Posted 2 days ago
Job Title: Forklift Truck Driver (Counterbalance - Gas Powered)
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver (Counterbalance - Gas Powered) to join a fast-paced packaging company. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a gas-powered counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload materials around the site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a gas-powered counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently
- Load and unload goods from vehicles
- Move stock and materials to and from storage areas, production lines, and loading bays
- Carry out daily safety checks on the forklift and report any issues
- Assist with general warehouse duties as required
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times
Working Hours:
You will work on a rotating weekly shift pattern:
- Week 1:
Monday to Thursday - 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Friday - 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Week 2:
Monday to Thursday - 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Friday - 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Requirements:
- Valid and in-date Counterbalance FLT license (Gas Powered)
- Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Must have full PPE (including safety boots, hi-vis vest, etc.)
- Strong awareness of health and safety
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
If you are interested in this position please send across your CV or give our fantastic team a call on (phone number removed)!