FLT Driver

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) Nights - Plymouth Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to work for a progressive medical technology company? Do you have forklift driving experience and a passion for precision?…

Pay rate £18.11 – £20.30/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 27 August 2026

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Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) Nights - Plymouth

Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to work for a progressive medical technology company? Do you have forklift driving experience and a passion for precision? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a renowned innovator. They pride themselves on a warm, friendly working environment that truly embraces its employees and their unique diversities.

Job Details

Location: Plymouth
Job Type: Temporary - ongoing
Shift Patterns:
Nights: 23:00 - 11:00 (3 days on, 3 days off) at £20.30 per hourResponsibilities

Operate forklift and pedestrian trucks to load/unload transport vehicles and manage product movement within the warehouse.
Conduct regular Cycle Counts via the MES system to ensure inventory accuracy.
Complete racking inspections and report damage as a priority to maintain safety.
Optimize product storage through efficient warehouse movement.
Process goods deliveries, ensuring full documentation, system booking, and immediate reporting of quality issues.
Inspect and clean outer packaging for production readiness.
Prepare finished goods for shipment according to documentation.
Maintain strict safety standards while operating trucks and ensure accurate, real-time MES transactions.Qualifications

Essential: Must hold an in-date/valid forklift license (counterbalance).
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and standard procedures.
Proficiency with PC systems, including Microsoft Office.
Desirable: Experience with VNA, PPT ride-on trucks, SAP, or MES/Scanning systems.Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with shift premiums for night work.
Full training provided to ensure your success.
Access to the exclusive Randstad benefits app.
Holiday pay accrual.
Convenient location with access to public transport and free on-site parking.
Join a team where many of our candidates return year after year!To Apply
If this opportunity interests you, please apply immediately with your updated CV. Our team will contact you shortly to discuss your experience and this exciting role in further detail

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