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Forklift Jobs in Manchester

Find forklift jobs in Manchester. A thriving Northern city with a booming logistics sector. Major distribution centres along the M60 and M62 corridors.

ยฃ14.50 - ยฃ19.00/hr

Pay Range

Manchester

Location

Greater Manchester

Region

Immediate

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Requirements for Forklift Jobs in Manchester

Valid forklift licence (counterbalance/reach)
Previous FLT experience preferred
Good spatial awareness
Health and safety knowledge

Why Work in Manchester?

A thriving Northern city with a booming logistics sector. Major distribution centres along the M60 and M62 corridors.

Population

550K+

Region

Greater Manchester

Forklift Jobs in Manchester โ€” FAQ

The most common licences are Counterbalance (for standard forklifts), Reach Truck (for narrow aisle work), and PPT (powered pallet truck). Employers specify which type they need.

Forklift training courses typically take 3-5 days for beginners. You'll receive an RTITB or ITSSAR accredited licence upon completion, valid for 3-5 years.

Forklift operators typically earn ยฃ14.50-ยฃ19/hr, with experienced operators and those working night shifts earning towards the higher end.

Your licence is recognised across sites, but most employers require a brief site-specific familiarisation and assessment before you can operate their equipment.

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