Forklift Counterbalance Driver

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Talent84 Full time

Talent84 have a fantastic opportunity for one of our Food Manufacturing clients, we are looking for Forklift Drivers (Counterbalance) in Longbenton. The role is an ongoing position with a view to be offered a permanent contract after a qualifying period.

**The Role**:

- Moving large stock with a counterbalance FLT (Valid License required)
- Conducting Line Feeding duties when needed
- Stock control
- Loading and unloading wagons
- Basic picking and packing around the warehouse
- Adhering to strict health and safety policies and procedures
- Reporting any damages to the product
- Communicating effectively within the workplace
- Identifying and labelling pallets for dispatch

**Shifts and Pay Rates**:
This role requires you to work weekends following a continental shift pattern

6am-2pm (Week 1) £11.39 (Sunday Rate £22.78)

2pm-10pm (Week 2) £11.39 (Sunday Rate £22.78)

10pm-6am (Week 3) £12.65 (Sunday Rate £25.8)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £11.39-£25.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newcastle upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Counterbalance license (preferred)
- counter balance license (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
- Overnight shift (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: FORK01



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