Counter Balance Operative

Morson Human Resources Limited; Driffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator for a busy site in Driffield. The role involves safe movement, loading and unloading of materials and supporting stores operations. You will need a valid Counterbalance forklift licence and a hands-on approach in a fast-paced environment.

Immediate start is preferred, with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. The site is located at Driffield, YO25 8ER.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence/ticket.
• Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a workplace environment.
• Good understanding of safe material handling and workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely move, load and unload materials.
• Support stores operations and site activities.
• Work in a busy warehouse/industrial environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team player

Hands-on

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Operator

We are currently looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our team. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with a valid forklift licence and experience working in a busy site, warehouse or stores environment.

Site Address: Driffield, YO25 8ER

The Role

You will be responsible for the safe movement, loading and unloading of materials, while also supporting the wider stores and site operation. The role will involve a mixture of forklift driving, material handling and general stores duties.

Essential Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence/ticket.
• Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a workplace environment.
• Good understanding of safe material handling and workplace health and safety.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment.

Desirable Experience

• Telehandler / Rough Terrain Telescopic Handler licence.
• Previous experience operating a telehandler.
• Stores or warehouse experience, including stock movement, loading/unloading and material control.
• Experience working within a construction, manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Additional plant or material‑handling experience.

If you have the relevant tickets and can start immediately contact Bruno Bagi 07345471206 or 0113 242 0303