Forklift Drivers - Night Shifts

Up to £15 per hour

Livingston, West Lothian

posted 17 Jul 26

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Forklift Drivers - Night Shifts

Up to £15 per hour

Apply now

About this role

Night Shift Forklift Driver

Location: Livingston

Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour (inclusive of attendance bonus). Should attendance requirements not be fulfilled, the rate will reduce to £14.29 per hour.

Shift: 5:15pm - 5:15am | 3 Shifts On / 3 Shifts Off

We're looking for Night Shift Forklift Drivers to join the team at our Livingston site. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy operation where you'll play an important role in supporting the movement and organisation of pallets across the site.

We're looking for people with a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Previous forklift experience isn't essential, but you must hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.

Duties will include:

  • Removing empty pallets from the distribution centre
  • Sorting and batching pallets by colour and type
  • Transporting pallets safely to the designated yard area
  • Storing pallets accurately within the designated yard locations
  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently at all times
  • Carrying out daily pre-use forklift checks and reporting any defects
  • Adhering to all site Health & Safety policies, procedures and safe working practices
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
  • Working closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the operation
  • Completing all tasks accurately while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency

What we're looking for:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential)
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining excellent attendance
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work a 5:15pm - 5:15am, 3 Shifts On / 3 Shifts Off shift pattern

What's on offer:

  • £15.00 per hour inclusive of attendance bonus
  • 3 Shifts On / 3 Shifts Off shift pattern, offering an excellent work-life balance
  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent contract following the successful completion of a qualifying period

If you hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values commitment, teamwork and a positive attitude, we'd love to hear from you.

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Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

  • Contract Type

    Contract

  • Specialism

    Industrial

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    Req//158514

  • Expiry date

    16 August 2026

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