Night Counterbalance FLT Driver

Banbury · Cleaning & Facilities

£13.00 - £13.50 per hourNight shift

Night Counterbalance FLT Driver

Pay: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour

Join the DB Foods Team

DB 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.

We'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.

Working 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.

Shift Pattern

  • Sunday: 10:00am - 3:30pm
  • Monday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 3:30am

This is a permanent night shift position.

Key Responsibilities

As a Night Counterbalance FLT Driver, you will:

  • Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
  • Load and unload vehicles in line with company procedures.
  • Move stock safely throughout the warehouse.
  • Replenish picking locations to maintain stock availability.
  • Book goods into our Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  • Complete daily forklift safety checks and report any defects.
  • Support stock takes and maintain accurate inventory.
  • Follow all health & safety, food safety and GMP procedures.
  • Assist with warehouse duties, including picking and packing, when required.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment using a clean-as-you-go approach.

What We're Looking ForEssential

  • Valid RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
  • Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT in a warehouse environment.
  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Physically fit and willing to undertake manual handling duties when required.

Desirable

  • Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  • Previous experience within a food manufacturing, food distribution or chilled warehouse environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay of £13.00 - £13.50 per hour.
  • Monthly pay.
  • Company pension.
  • Employee discount, including discounted meat hampers.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Forklift refresher training and certification support.
  • Company-provided PPE.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Staff canteen.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing business.

Why Join DB Foods?

At 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.

If 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!

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Frequently asked questions

  • How do I apply for Night Counterbalance FLT Driver?

    Click the 'Apply for this job' button above. You'll be taken to the employer's site to complete your application.

  • What are the shift details?

    Night shift

  • What is the pay?

    £13.00 - £13.50 per hour

  • Where is this job based?

    Banbury

  • Who is the employer?

    DB Foods

  • Is this a night shift?

    Yes. This is a night shift role — shift times are shown in the listing above.

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