Forklift Driver (NEW)

Forklift Counterbalance Operator – Bilston

Owen Payne Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced Forklift Operators to join a growing team based in Bilston (WV14).

This is a 12-week temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate, offering the potential for a long-term position within a successful and expanding company.

*** Important: A valid in-date, accredited Forklift Counterbalance licence is essential along with previous experience working with large lengths of Steel and Operating Overhead Cranes ***

Key Duties:

Operate Counterbalance FLT and overhead crane

Manage Goods In/Out processes

Supporting the Factory with general Factory duties

Support production with material movement

Maintain stock records using MRP system

General admin and housekeeping duties

Work closely with production and other departments

Position 1 – Day Shifts:

Hours of Work - Monday to Thursday: 07:00–15:45 & Friday: 07:00–13:00

Pay - £14.38 per hour

OR

Position 2 – Afternoon Shifts:

Hours of Work - Monday to Thursday: 15:30 till 01:15

Pay - £14.38 per hour + £25.00 daily shift allowance

Requirements:

FLT Counterbalance licence (in-date & accredited licence is required)

Overhead crane experience (required)

Experience handling large lengths of steel

MRP / inventory knowledge

Manufacturing background

Basic IT skills

Benefits (Agency):

Weekly pay (PAYE)

Free parking & onsite canteen

Holiday entitlement & pension

Benefits (Permanent):

Pension, bonus & life assurance

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work & SAYE schemes

25 days holiday + bank holidays

READY FOR YOUR NEXT MOVE?

If you’re an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator, looking for a long-term opportunity with the chance to secure a permanent position, we want to hear from you.

Apply online today or call Elise on (phone number removed)