Counterbalance Forklift Driver Chilled Warehouse

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About the Role M4 Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a modern, state-of-the-art chilled warehouse facility in Tewkesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, hands-on role within a supportive environment that offers structured development and clear progression pathways.
Youll be working with modern electric forklift trucks in a temperature-controlled warehouse, supporting the smooth flow of goods from production through to distribution.
Pay Rate: £13.00 £14.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
Overtime: Paid at 1.25x after 40 hours
Hours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: 5 days over 7 on a shift rota (MondaySaturday patterns may apply)
Shift Start Times: Multiple start times from 05:00
Key Responsibilities Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely across chilled warehouse and loading areas

Check, transport, load and unload goods efficiently

Accurately pick and prepare customer orders using order documentation

Complete stock rotation and replenishment to minimize waste

Ensure vehicles are loaded safely, with goods correctly placed and secured

Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse and yard environment

Follow food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times

Collaborate across departments to meet deadlines and maintain workflow

This role involves working in a chilled, physical environment and requires accuracy, attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
Essential:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift License (renewed within the last 3 years)

Previous FLT experience within warehouse, distribution, FMCG, chilled food or food production environments

Strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills

Reliable and flexible with the ability to work rotating shifts

Confident communicator, able to work independently and within a team

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Location:
Tewkesbury
Salary:
From £13 to £14.5 per hour
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Logistics;Logistics

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