Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Barrow-in-Furness

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rotation

Pay Rate: £14.65/hour + Overtime at £25.64/hour

Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time Assignment

We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established distribution team in Barrow-in-Furness. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for long-term, stable work with excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures
• Palletising goods and preparing shipments
• Completing relevant paperwork accurately
• Undertake training as required
• Carry out daily equipment checks and report any issues
• Work independently and as part of a team

Requirements:

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Licence (not in house)
• Referenceable experience in a similar role
• Ability to work both day and night shifts on a rotating basis

Shift Details:

• 4 on / 4 off rotation
  • 2 x 12-hour day shifts (6am - 6pm)
  • 2 x 12-hour night shifts (6pm - 6am)
  • 4 days off
• After 7 weeks on shift, enjoy 18 days off

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Overtime available
• Work with a supportive and experienced team
• Access to Perks at Work - discounts on retail, entertainment & more
• Ongoing assignment with potential for long-term opportunities

Apply today to be considered for the job!

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