FLT Counterbalance Driver (Nights) | Temp to Perm

Location: Oldham OL1
Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm - 6:00am

Secure Your Next Long-Term Opportunity

The Best Connection Group Ltd is currently recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers on behalf of a well-established client in Oldham. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking to join a successful business with genuine long-term prospects.

If you're an experienced FLT Driver who enjoys a hands-on role and is looking for stable night shift work, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of a busy warehouse operation, your duties will include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (approximately 30% of the role)
• Loading, unloading and moving stock safely and efficiently
• Supporting warehouse operations with general warehouse duties (approximately 70% of the role)
• Manual handling and reorganisation of goods
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping
• Working as part of a team to ensure customer deadlines are met

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A valid FLT Counterbalance licence
• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT
• A positive and reliable work ethic
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• The ability to carry out manual handling duties as required
• A recent work reference
• Flexibility and commitment to a long-term opportunity

What's in It for You?

• £16.36 per hour
• Consistent Monday to Friday night shifts
• No weekend working
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful trial period
• Work with a well-established and supportive employer
• 28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Overtime opportunities available

Apply Today

If you're a safety-conscious FLT Counterbalance Driver looking for a stable night shift role with the opportunity to progress into permanent employment, apply now and take the next step in your career.