Full time Temporary

FLT Driver Night Shift

Pertemps Dudley Industrial
Dudley, NE23 7RJ
money-bag £12.71 - £15.61 per hour
Posted: 28 April 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 28 May 2026
Ref: 59796660

About the Role

The role of FLT Driver Night Shift is based in Dudley and involves operating counterbalance trucks within a plastics manufacturing warehouse. This full-time, temporary position requires loading and unloading raw materials and finished components, plus transporting stock between storage and production areas. Working Monday to Thursday from 9.40pm to 5.50am and Friday from 5pm to 10.50pm, the hourly rate is £12.71 for the first 12 weeks, rising to £15.61 thereafter. Candidates must hold a valid counterbalance licence and possess previous experience in a similar environment. Strong attention to safety and the ability to work independently during night shifts are essential.

Role: FLT Counterbalance Driver (Night Shifts)
Location: Dudley
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday: 9.40pm to 5.50am and Friday: 5pm to 10.50pm 
Pay Rate: £12.71ph (First 12 weeks) increasing to £15.61ph
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our client in Dudley, an leading manufacturer within the plastics industry. This is a fast-paced role to help support within the warehouse and production teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term, ongoing work within a supportive and friendly environment.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating FLT Counterbalance trucks safely in line with site procedures.
  • Loading and unloading deliveries, including raw materials and finished plastic components.
  • Transporting materials between warehouse, storage areas, and production lines.
  • Ensuring production lines are consistently stocked to avoid downtime.
  • Stacking and storing pallets in designated locations, including racking systems.
  • Carrying out daily FLT checks and reporting any defects.
  • Assisting with goods-in and goods-out processes, including checking deliveries against paperwork.
  • Using scanners or basic systems to track stock movements (if applicable).
  • Supporting stock control, including pallet counts and location checks.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
  • Working to targets and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Key Requirements:
  • Valid, in-date FLT Counterbalance licence (essential).
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • Good understanding of health & safety practices.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Reliable, punctual, and flexible

Whats on offer?
  • Ongoing, long-term opportunity
  • Weekly pay
  • Friendly and supportive working environment

Hours of Work (Night Shift):
  • Monday to Thursday - 9.40pm to 5.50am
  • Friday - 5pm to 10.50pm

If you have a valid FLT Counterbalance licence and are looking for stable, long-term work, apply now.

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