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Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Night Shift (Permanent)

Source4 Personnel Solutions
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver working night shifts in Reading, with hours from 18:00 to 04:00.
  • The salary for this permanent role ranges from £30,000 to £33,000 per annum.
  • Candidates must have a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence and previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Key responsibilities include operating the forklift, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining safety standards.
  • Applicants should have strong attention to detail, good time management skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Night Shift (Permanent)

Location: ReadingHours: 18:00 - 04:00Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum

Our client is looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a permanent basis, working night shifts in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This is a great opportunity for a skilled forklift operator to secure a stable role with a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, stack, and transport goods safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
  • Handling stock with care and ensuring accurate placement in designated areas
  • Assisting with stock control, order picking, and inventory checks
  • Conducting pre-use inspections of equipment and reporting any faults
  • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment
  • Adhering to all health and safety regulations and company policies

Requirements:

  • Valid and in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence
  • Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good time management skills and ability to work night shifts

Please note:As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.