Counterbalance FLT Driver

Stafforce Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver for a role in Middlesbrough. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £13.54 per hour with opportunities for overtime. Applicants must have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and experience in a fast-paced environment. This role is temporary with the potential to become permanent, working day shifts. The agency is committed to diversity and inclusion in hiring.

Qualifications

• Externally accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence required.
• Experience in a fast-paced industrial environment preferred.
• Strong work ethic and reliability essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
• Load and unload deliveries efficiently.
• Assist warehouse and production teams.
• Maintain high health & safety standards.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Truck operation

Loading and unloading deliveries

Warehouse operations knowledge

Health & safety standards compliance

Reliability and flexibility

Education

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR)

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Location: Middlesbrough

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Shift: Day Shift (06:00 - 14:00)

Start Date: ASAP

Recruiter: Stafforce Recruitment

Pay Rate:
Day Shift (06:00 - 14:00): £13.54 per hour
Plus overtime rates available

Job Description

Stafforce is recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) Driver for our valued client in Middlesbrough. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking long-term work with the potential to secure a permanent position. You will work in a busy industrial environment on a day shift, with a full and accredited induction provided.

Key Duties

• Safe operation of a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving stock and materials around the site
• Supporting warehouse and production teams
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety

Ideal Candidate

• A valid, externally accredited Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR)
• Previous experience in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Good understanding of warehouse operations and safe working practices
• Reliability, flexibility, and a strong work ethic

Cost Code s96

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