Nightshift Forklift Driver

Nightshift Forklift Driver

Location: Bullet Express Baillieston
Shift: Wednesday Thursday Saturday & Sunday
Hours: 9:00pm 6:00am
Hours per Week: 36 hours 4 nights per week
Pay: 16.66 per hour
Weekend Allowance: 48 for each complete weekend worked

Bullet Express is looking for an experienced and reliable Nightshift Forklift Driver to join our busy warehouse operation at our Baillieston depot.

This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced transport and logistics environment where the efficient turnaround of trailers and vehicles is essential.

The successful candidate will work closely with the wider warehouse team to ensure freight is unloaded organised scanned and reloaded quickly safely and accurately allowing vehicles to be dispatched on time.

Your duties will include:

• Loading and unloading trailers and vehicles using a forklift.
• Moving and organising palletised freight throughout the warehouse.
• Scanning freight accurately as it moves through the warehouse.
• Ensuring freight is placed in the correct areas ready for onward dispatch.
• Assisting with the quick turnaround of incoming and outgoing trailers.
• Ensuring vehicles are loaded accurately and ready for dispatch on time.
• Assisting with the handballing of boxes and loose freight when required.
• Carrying out general warehouse duties as required.
• Working closely with the rest of the nightshift team to keep the operation running efficiently.
• Maintaining a safe clean and organised working environment.

This is a busy and fast-paced operation so we are looking for someone who:

• Is comfortable working in a busy time-sensitive warehouse environment.
• Can remain calm and focused when working under pressure.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Is equally comfortable working under their own initiative.
• Has good attention to detail and understands the importance of accuracy.
• Is reliable punctual and has a positive attitude towards work.
• Is willing to get involved and assist the wider warehouse team when needed.
• Has a reasonable level of physical fitness as the role will involve lifting and handling boxes and freight.

Previous experience working within a transport pallet network or fast-paced warehouse environment would be beneficial.

Experience using handheld scanners or warehouse scanning systems would also be an advantage; however this is not essential as full training will be provided.

A valid forklift licence and previous forklift operating experience are required.

• Wednesday Thursday Saturday & Sunday
• 9:00pm 6:00am
• 9-hour shifts
• 36 hours per week
• 16.66 per hour
• 48 weekend allowance for each complete weekend worked
• Basic annual pay: approximately 31184
• Potential annual earnings including 52 complete weekend allowances: approximately 33680

The weekend allowance is payable when the complete weekend shift requirement is worked.

The Nightshift Forklift Driver plays an important part in ensuring the smooth running of our night operation.

You will help the warehouse team achieve quick trailer turnaround times and the accurate successful and timely dispatch of vehicles ensuring freight continues moving through the network efficiently.

If you enjoy working in a busy environment are a strong team player and take pride in getting the job done accurately and on time wed like to hear from you.