Aligra Didcot
We are seeking skilled and reliable Day Shift Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join the team on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. However, this could be on an ADHOC basis initially to work into the team.
This is a 4 on 4 off pattern so you must be able to get to and from site on weekends, shifts run 07:00 – 19:00.
Duties
- Operate counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently to load, unload, and transport goods within the warehouse.
- Utilise Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory movements and update records accurately.
- Assist with shipping and receiving processes, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of materials..
- Handle materials carefully, adhering to safety protocols for heavy lifting and storage.
- Support warehouse organisation by stacking, storing, and retrieving products as required..
- Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and improve operational efficiency.
Experience
- Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts within a warehouse or logistics setting.
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform basic maths for inventory counts and measurements.
- Physical capability for heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing or operating machinery.
- Previous experience in warehouse environments with exposure to load & unload activities is preferred.
- This role requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess relevant forklift certification or licence, along with practical knowledge of warehouse operations to succeed in this position.
If you are interested in this position, please apply today or contact our Didcot branch on 01235 242239 for further information.
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors
We’re looking for skilled Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a warehouse team in a Day Shift role near Didcot. Pay details are not specified in the advert, and the shift pattern is 4 on, 4 off, working 07:00 to 19:00, with an initial ADHOC basis that could lead into the team.
- Counterbalance forklift work in a warehouse environment
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern
- Day shifts from 07:00 to 19:00
- Initial adhoc basis with potential to work into the team
- Wms experience desirable
- Weekend availability required
This is a great opportunity to join a busy, fast-paced warehouse team where safety, teamwork and efficiency really matter. If you’re reliable and confident on a counterbalance truck, this could be a strong route into ongoing work with a well-established recruitment partner. Aligra has been supporting logistics and industrial recruitment since 2007, so you’ll be working with a team that understands the sector and values practical experience. The role offers a clear shift pattern and the chance to build on your warehouse skills in a supportive environment.