FLT Driver - Night Shift


Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Oldham, OL1 1HP
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	17 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Oct 2026

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Summary

FLT Counterbalance Driver (Nights) | Temp to Perm

Location: Oldham OL1

Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour

Shift: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm - 6:00am

Secure Your Next Long-Term Opportunity

The Best Connection Group Ltd is currently recruiting

experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers on behalf of a well-established client in Oldham. This is an excellent

temp-to-perm opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking to join a successful business with genuine long-term prospects.

If you're an experienced FLT Driver who enjoys a hands-on role and is looking for stable night shift work, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of a busy warehouse operation, your duties will include:

Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (approximately 30% of the role)

Loading, unloading and moving stock safely and efficiently

Supporting warehouse operations with general warehouse duties (approximately 70% of the role)

Manual handling and reorganisation of goods

Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping

Working as part of a team to ensure customer deadlines are met

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A valid FLT Counterbalance licence

Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT

A positive and reliable work ethic

Good awareness of health and safety procedures

The ability to carry out manual handling duties as required

A recent work reference

Flexibility and commitment to a long-term opportunity

What's in It for You?

£16.36 per hour

Consistent

Monday to Friday night shifts

No weekend working

Opportunity to secure a

permanent position following a successful trial period

Work with a well-established and supportive employer

28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata for PAYE, inclusive of statutory holidays)

Overtime opportunities available

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If you're a safety-conscious FLT Counterbalance Driver looking for a stable night shift role with the opportunity to progress into permanent employment, apply now and take the next step in your career.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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