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Fork Lift Driver

CV-Library Ashton-in-Makerfield Posted 12 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£14.24 - £15.12/hour

Job Description & Overview

FLT Counterbalance / Reach truck Driver

Ashton in Makerfield (WN4)

Days and Nights shifts available.

Rate of pay: £14.24/hour days and £15.12 nights

Guaranteed temp to perm after 12 weeks

The Role:

As a forklift truck operator, your main duties would include:

·         performing other warehouse tasks like picking, packing and despatch when needed

·         moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility

·         stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following supervisors instructions

·         checking loads are secure

·         stacking empty pallets

·         performing daily equipment checks, for example recharging the truck's battery (if the truck is electric)

·         helping to load and unload trucks by hand where necessary

The shifts:

·         Day shift: Rotating 1 week AM(6am-2pm Monday to Friday) 2 week PM (2pm-10pm Monday to Friday) £14.24/Hour with one hour early finish on Friday. 39hours paid a week (Breaks paid).

·         Night Shift: Monday to Thursday 10pm-6am and Friday 11pm-6am £15.12/hour. 39hours paid a week (Breaks paid).

The Candidate:

To be successful, you need to:

·         have a valid license/certificate to operate FLT trucks (Counterbalance)-RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent

·         be punctual and reliable

·         be able to organise and prioritise workload

·         have good numeracy and literacy skills

Proman Recruitment is currently looking for FLT Counterbalance Operators on behalf of our Client who is one of the large company in the UK based in Ashton In Makerfield WN4.

If you are interested in this position and would like to be considered for the role, then please apply with your CV via the portal.

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) />

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 12 Oct 2026
  • Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Other
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