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rapier-employmentBirmingham, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise as a Counterbalance FLT driver in a dynamic logistics role with a competitive hourly rate and excellent holiday allowance. This ongoing opportunity offers the potential for permanent placement and provides a stable foundation for skilled operators seeking consistent work. Apply now to join a reputable team and excel in your role!

Quick Overview

Salary
£29.3k - £36.5k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Counterbalance Long Forks FLT Drivers – Castle Bromwich

Ongoing Agency Work - Various Shifts - 40 Hours Per Week

We are recruiting

experienced Counterbalance long forks Forklift Truck Drivers

for an ongoing logistics assignment based in

Castle Bromwich . This is

long‑term agency work , with the

potential

for a permanent contract in the future —

However, this is not guaranteed .

Shifts patterns: Fixed Days:

06:00-14:00 - £15.02. Fixed Afternoons:

14:00 – 22:00 (Afternoons) – £16.28 per hour. Fixed Nights:

22:00-06:00 - &18.72 per hour.

All roles are

40 hours per week

with optional overtime depending on site requirements.

Key Responsibilities Operating

Counterbalance FLT (long forks)

safely and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles and trailers using long forks. Checking, tagging and processing items. Supporting warehouse operations when not required to be on the forks Following all site health & safety procedures.

Important:

This is

not

a 100% forklift role. All applicants

must

be willing to carry out warehouse duties. Anyone unwilling to work off the FLT should not apply.

Requirements Must have Long Forks FLT driving experience. Valid

Counterbalance FLT licence , taken or refreshed within the

last 3 years Licence must be accredited by one of the following bodies:

RTITB AITT ABA ITSSAR

Good communication and attention to detail Must have

no unspent convictions Must complete a

pre‑employment interview Must pass a

Drug & Alcohol test Reliable, punctual, and able to consistently work the chosen shift

What We Offer 35 days holiday

(pro‑rata) Weekly pay (Every Friday) Ongoing, long‑term agency assignment. Competitive pay rates across all shifts. Consistent hours with a fixed shift pattern. Supportive onsite team. Potential (not guaranteed) opportunity for permanent employment. Free on-site Parking.

How to Apply If you meet ALL of the above criteria and are interested in ongoing

counterbalance long forks FLT

work with stable shifts, please submit your up to date CV today!

Only applicants meeting the licence and compliance requirements will be considered.

For over 35 years, Rapier has been trusted by employers and job seekers across the UK. We’re recognised experts in transport, logistics, office and warehousing recruitment, supplying drivers, warehouse operatives and production staff to some of the country’s biggest brands. For more vacancies, please visit www.rapieremployment.co.uk or call OI2I 227 8OOI

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