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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
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
Skills
Compliance
Recruiting
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