Jobs, fresher vacancy - Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Nights • Shropshire

Company: The Best Connection

Shropshire

Salary: £14.94 per hour Hours: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, working on a 4 on/4 off rota Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver to join our busy food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in operating forklifts safely and efficiently, with a strong focus on maintaining high standards of health and safety. This is potentially a Temp-to-Perm (T2P) role for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts to move raw materials and finished products around the warehouse/factory Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently Maintain accurate records of stock movements Adhere to all health & safety procedures and food hygiene standards Support team members to ensure smooth production flow Requirements: Proven experience as a forklift driver, preferably in a manufacturing or food environment, with a minimum of 2 recent years using a forklift counterbalance licence Relevant forklift certification (counterbalance, reach truck, or similar) Strong understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player