Night Counterbalance FLT Driver
Banbury · NHS & Healthcare
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!
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.