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Counterbalance FLT Drivers – Long-Term Opportunity

Location: Worsley, Greater Manchester (M28)
Pay Rates:

AM Shift (6:00am – 2:30pm): £13.70/hour
PM Shift (2:30pm – 11:00pm): £13.95/hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Temp to Perm (Guaranteed after 12 weeks)

About the Role

PROMAN is recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) Drivers for a leading food manufacturing company in the Worsley area. This is a long-term opportunity with a clear path to permanent employment after 12 weeks.

We are looking for reliable, safety-conscious individuals who are confident operating a counterbalance truck in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Counterbalance FLT Driver, your duties will include:

Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the facility
Stacking goods in designated storage bays following stock control instructions
Checking loads are secure and safe for transport
Stacking and organising empty pallets
Performing daily equipment checks (e.g. battery charging for electric trucks)
Assisting with manual loading/unloading when required

Requirements

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)
Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Good attention to detail and awareness of health & safety
Flexibility to work either AM or PM shift

What You’ll Get

Competitive hourly pay with shift premiums
Overtime paid at time and a half
Monday to Friday shifts – no weekends
Long-term job security with a temp-to-perm route
Supportive team and on-site agency presence

Apply Now

Submit your CV today to be considered. A member of our team will contact you shortly to discuss the next steps.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you're looking for a stable, well-paid role with long-term potential, we’d love to hear from you.

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!

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