FLT Counterbalance Nights operative
Keys Group, Castleford, Wakefield
FLT Counterbalance Nights operative
£13-£21
Keys Group, Castleford, Wakefield
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: a2aa5987e5b94fd09310b81cb7da1a1b
Location ref: Castleford, Wakefield
Full Job Description
Manpower UK seeks an experienced FLT Counterbalance Nights operative for a temporary role in Castleford, West Yorkshire. Working night shifts, the successful candidate will spend roughly 60% of time loading and unloading palletised goods, alongside moving stock across yard and warehouse. Additional duties cover shunting support, vehicle movements, and general warehouse tasks including manual handling. A valid counterbalance licence is essential; double handler experience is preferred. Pay ranges from £13.34 to £20.70 hourly, with long-term ongoing work and potential for permanent employment. Applicants should demonstrate safe forklift practice, reliability, and comfort working independently during night hours. Consistent shift availability is required for this position.,
- Loading andamp; Unloading (60%) - Safely handling palletised goods in a fast-paced environment
- FLT Operation - Moving stock efficiently across the yard and warehouse
- Yard andamp; Shunting Duties - Supporting vehicle movements and keeping the yard organised
- General Warehouse Tasks - Assisting with daily site operations and manual handling
Valid Counterbalance FLT licence - Previous experience (double handler desirable)
- Ability to pass an on-site assessment andamp; interview
- Reliable, hardworking attitude
4 on / 4 off rotation - Night shifts: 18:00 - 6:00
- Pay andamp; Benefits
- Basic Rate: £13.34
- Night Shift Allowance: £1.87 per hour for hours 22:00-06:00
- Overtime Rates: + £15.57 (weekday overtime) + £17.70 (Saturday) + £20.70 (Sunday) Free on-site parking Complimentary tea andamp; coffee Friendly, supportive team Consistent, long-term work Real opportunity to go permanent