Night Counterbalance FLT Driver
Job Description
Night Counterbalance FLT Driver
\nPay: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour
\nJoin the DB Foods Team
\nDB Foods is one of the UK's leading wholesale meat suppliers, providing high-quality meat, poultry, game and deli products to restaurants, airlines, cruise ships, butchers, major retailers and online businesses across the UK.
\nWe're looking for a reliable and experienced Night Counterbalance FLT Driver to join our busy warehouse team. If you have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, enjoy working in a fast-paced chilled environment, and take pride in working safely and efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.
\nWorking as part of our night shift operation, you'll play a key role in ensuring stock is received, stored and dispatched accurately while helping to keep our warehouse running smoothly.
\nShift Pattern
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- Sunday: 10:00am - 3:30pm \n
- Monday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 3:30am \n
This is a permanent night shift position.
\nKey Responsibilities
\nAs a Night Counterbalance FLT Driver, you will:
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- Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck. \n
- Load and unload vehicles in line with company procedures. \n
- Move stock safely throughout the warehouse. \n
- Replenish picking locations to maintain stock availability. \n
- Book goods into our Warehouse Management System (WMS). \n
- Complete daily forklift safety checks and report any defects. \n
- Support stock takes and maintain accurate inventory. \n
- Follow all health & safety, food safety and GMP procedures. \n
- Assist with warehouse duties, including picking and packing, when required. \n
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment using a clean-as-you-go approach. \n
What We're Looking ForEssential
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- Valid RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence. \n
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT in a warehouse environment. \n
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures. \n
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy. \n
- Good communication and organisational skills. \n
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team. \n
- Physically fit and willing to undertake manual handling duties when required. \n
Desirable
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- Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS). \n
- Previous experience within a food manufacturing, food distribution or chilled warehouse environment. \n
What We Offer
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- Competitive pay of £13.00 - £13.50 per hour. \n
- Monthly pay. \n
- Company pension. \n
- Employee discount, including discounted meat hampers. \n
- Ongoing training and development opportunities. \n
- Forklift refresher training and certification support. \n
- Company-provided PPE. \n
- Free on-site parking. \n
- Staff canteen. \n
- Friendly and supportive team environment. \n
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business. \n
Why Join DB Foods?
\nAt DB Foods, we value our people and invest in their development. Whether you're looking for long-term stability or opportunities to progress your career, you'll be joining a well-established business where your contribution is recognised and supported.
\nIf you're an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for a permanent night shift role with a successful and growing company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the DB Foods team!
