Counterbalance Driver

Adecco; Corby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for a Counterbalance Driver in Corby, Northamptonshire. Immediate start available for a temporary assignment until October 2026. Role involves safe forklift operation, loading/unloading, and stock movement within a fast-paced warehouse.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm. RTITB counterbalance licence is required and reliability is essential for consistent weekday work.

Qualifications

• Previous Counterbalance driving experience is essential.
• Valid RTITB Counterbalance licence/certificate required.
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety practices.
• Ability to work accurately in a busy environment.
• Reliable, punctual and hard-working attitude.
• Available for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving stock throughout the warehouse and yard areas
• Stacking and storing goods in designated locations
• Completing daily vehicle and equipment checks
• Assisting with general warehouse duties when required
• Following all site health and safety procedures

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Counterbalance Driver

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm

Contract: Temporary assignment until October 2026

Start Date: Immediate start available

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Driver to join a busy warehouse operation based in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious individual looking for consistent weekday work with an immediate start.

Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment, you will be responsible for the safe movement, storage and distribution of stock while supporting daily operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving stock throughout the warehouse and yard areas
• Stacking and storing goods in designated locations
• Completing daily vehicle and equipment checks
• Assisting with general warehouse duties when required
• Following all site health and safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous Counterbalance driving experience is essential
• Valid RTITB Counterbalance licence/certificate required
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety practices
• Ability to work accurately in a busy environment
• Reliable, punctual and hard-working attitude
• Available for an immediate start

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.