AMs - FLT Counterbalance Driver

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

QS Recruitment Ltd is seeking experienced Forklift Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy logistics operation through an agency. This ongoing role offers regular weekly work with potential for extended placements based on performance. Immediate start and full-time temporary contract.

Operate a Counterbalance forklift, load/unload vehicles, and perform daily safety checks in a fast-paced warehouse. UK applicants only, 04:00–13:00, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence with RTITB/ITSSAR/AITT or equivalent.
• Experience operating counterbalance forklift in warehousing/logistics.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Reliable and punctual, able to work as part of a team.
• Good communication and attention to detail.
• Willingness to assist with general warehouse duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles.
• Able to operate rigid trucks up to artics.
• Support general warehouse duties when required.
• Carry out daily forklift safety checks.
• Follow all safety procedures and site regulations.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Forklift experience

Health & safety

Team player

Communication

General warehouse duties

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

IMMEDIATE START!!

FULL TIME POSITION!!

We are currently recruiting experienced Forklift Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy logistics operation through an agency. This is an ongoing role within a fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment, supporting the movement and storage of goods.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Can be Rigid trucks up to artics.
• Supporting general warehouse duties when required
• Carrying out daily forklift safety checks
• Following all company health & safety procedures and site regulations

Duration: Ongoing, long-term agency assignmentRegular weekly work availablePotential for extended placements based on performance and business needsOpportunity to secure long-term opportunities within the logistics sector

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £13.25 per hourOvertime available at enhanced rates (subject to client requirements)WE DO NOT ACCEPT MAX 20 VISAS OR SPONSORSHIP

Working Hours: Monday to Friday0400 - 1300

Closing Date: 20261202

Experience & Qualifications

You will need:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent)
• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck in a warehouse or logistics environment
• Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Flexibility to assist with general warehouse duties when required