Job Summary
Due to continued growth and expansion, Griffins Group is looking for two experienced and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join our busy night shift logistics team.
As a long-established, family-run business, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive working environment, modern facilities, and long-term career opportunities for hardworking team members.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Unloading trailers returning from regional hubs
- Loading vehicles throughout the night for onward deliveries
- Preparing trailers for the day shift operation
- Working closely with warehouse supervisors and office staff
- Ensuring all freight is loaded safely and securely
- Maintaining correct weight distribution across trailers
- Supporting the wider night shift team to keep operations running efficiently
What We’re Looking For
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
- Previous forklift/loading experience preferred
- Good understanding of safe loading practices
- Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused attitude
- Fluent English communication skills
- Ability to commute to Tuxford reliably
What We Offer
- Competitive pay – £14.68 per hour
- Monthly night shift team bonus of up to £102.50
- Paid breaks
- Permanent, full-time position
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Modern warehouse and fleet operation
- Company pension scheme
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Free on-site parking
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- No regular weekend working
Shift Pattern
- Sunday to Thursday
- 10:00pm – 8:00am (with additional overtime if required)
- Occasional Friday night shifts
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tuxford NG22: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- fluent english (required)
Licence/Certification:
- counter balance forklift license (required)
Work Location: In person