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About The Role
This FLT Driver role in Bristol operates from the Avonmouth depot on a night shift, starting at 9:00 PM and typically finishing between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM. Offered on a temporary basis through Manpower UK, the position pays up to £17.60 per hour with an immediate start available. Duties include safely operating a forklift truck, unloading two to three articulated trailers each shift, marking up and organising pallets, then reloading vehicles for morning dispatch. The worker rotates between truck operation and associated warehouse paperwork. Applicants should hold a valid counterbalance licence and demonstrate solid experience in busy distribution settings. Reliability, accuracy and commitment to safe working practices are essential for this ongoing assignment.
FLT Driver (Night Shift)
Location: Avonmouth Depot
Shifts:
9:00 PM start, with a typical finish between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM.
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Pay Rate:
£17.60 per hour
We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver to join our client at their Avonmouth Depot on a night shift basis. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity with an immediate start for the right candidate.
The successful candidate will be responsible for unloading incoming artic trailers, sorting and marking up pallets, and reloading vehicles ready for morning dispatch. Duties will also include rotating between FLT operation and associated warehouse paperwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
- Unload 2-3 artic trailers per shift.
- Mark up and organise pallets accurately.
- Reload trailers ready for morning deliveries.
- Complete warehouse and dispatch paperwork as required.
- Rotate between FLT duties and administrative tasks.
- Always follow all health and safety procedures.
Requirements
Essential
- Valid FLT Licence (Counterbalance preferred).
- Previous FLT and warehouse experience.
- Ability to work permanent night shifts.
- Own transport due to shift times and depot location.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Profile and FLT Licence required before placement.
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Desirable
- Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
- Experience moving/shunting trailers.
Training: Candidates without a Class 2 licence may be considered and can receive basic shunting training.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Pay: £17.60 per hour.
- 28 days paid holiday (pro rata).
- Access to Manpower Rewards, including discounts on adventure days, shopping and more.
- Access to the MyPath upskilling programme to help develop your career.
If you're ready for a new challenge and want to join a company that values your skills, apply today!
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