FLT Counterbalance Driver

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Night Shift</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Dunstable</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift: Nights, Monday to Friday</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: Competitive, depending on experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our team in Dunstable, working night shifts.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Candidates must have strong, proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift truck. We are looking for someone confident and competent in their ability to operate the truck safely and efficiently within a busy warehouse environment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful candidate will be responsible for moving stock, loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting the smooth running of warehouse operations throughout the night.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours;</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monday night: 00:00 – 09:00</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Tuesday night: 23:30 – 09:00</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Wednesday night: 23:30 – 09:00</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Thursday night: 23:30 – 09:00</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Friday night: 23:30 – 07:00</span></li>

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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Safely and efficiently operate a counterbalance forklift truck.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Load and unload vehicles.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Move, stack and organise stock within the warehouse.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure goods are handled safely and accurately.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Complete daily forklift safety checks.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Follow all health and safety procedures.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work effectively as part of a team to meet operational deadlines.</span></li>

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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong, proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift truck is essential.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid and in-date counterbalance forklift licence.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Confidence operating a counterbalance truck in a busy warehouse environment.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Availability to work the specified night shifts</span></li>

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