Job Description
Shift: Monday-Friday night shift - Starting times from 18:00pm.
Salary: £15.75 per hour.
* Operate LPG counterbalance forklift trucks to safely load and unload palletised freight in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment.
* Use forklift-mounted scanning technology to accurately record freight movements and ensure traceability across the network.
* Maintain precise handling and placement of goods, following scanning and labelling procedures to support efficient hub operations.
* Report directly to the Team Leader, working collaboratively with colleagues to meet nightly performance targets.
* Demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety, adhering to all site protocols and proactively identifying and reporting risks or unsafe practices.
* Conduct daily pre-use checks on equipment and promptly escalate any faults or maintenance needs.
* Contribute to a positive team culture, showing respect, reliability, and a proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
* Keep work areas clean, organised, and compliant with company standards to support operational efficiency and safety.
* Support cross-functional tasks when required, such as assisting with freight checks, bay organisation, or liaising with admin teams to ensure smooth operational flow.
Qualifications
* Valid forklift licence (RTITB or equivalent), Ideally with at least 1 years’ experience.
* Experience operating gas or diesel counterbalance trucks preferred; electric truck experience will also be considered.
* Good literacy and numeracy skills – essential for paperwork and freight handling.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Team player with a flexible and reliable approach.
* Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
Additional Information
* £15.75/hour base rate.
* Overtime at time and a quarter (1.25x).
* Monthly performance bonus of up to £230.
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), Increasing following 3 years service.
* Access to a bespoke, state-of-the-art facility designed for comfort, safety, and operational excellence.
* Subsidised on-site canteen offering hot meals and refreshments.
* Clear career progression pathways within a growing national network.
* Ongoing access to diverse training and development programmes.
* Pension scheme and other benefits.
* Free on-site parking and staff amenities.
* Supportive, team-focused working environment.