Counterbalance FLT Driver – Relay Shifts, Weekly Pay

Randstad Inhouse Services; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

32 days holiday per annum

Long-term assignment with temp-to-perm

Free onsite parking and canteen

Randstad benefits app

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Randstad Inhouse Services is recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a long-term assignment in Grays/West Thurrock, Essex. The role operates a relay shift pattern with early mornings and late-night starts, and offers weekly pay at £16.42 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance).

You will move pallets between palletization, wrapper, floor spots, and conveyors, while maintaining safety and a clean work area. An in-date FLT license and 2+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience operating a Counterbalance FLT.
• In-date, accredited license (RTITB, ITSSAR, or AITT).
• Willingness to commit to relay shift pattern.
• Basic computing skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proactive, energetic, results-driven attitude.

Responsibilities

• Move pallets between palletization, wrapper, floor spots, and conveyor infeed.
• Move empty pallets from rack to floor.
• Operate the wrapper machine as required.
• Maintain safety and area cleanliness.
• Ensure correct placement of pallets in marked spots.
• Maintain awareness in pedestrian areas.

Skills

FLT operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

In-date FLT license (RTITB/ITSSAR/AITT)

Job description

Randstad Inhouse Services is recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift Driver for a long-term assignment in Grays/West Thurrock, Essex. The role operates a relay shift pattern with early mornings and late-night starts, and offers weekly pay at £16.42 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance).

You will move pallets between palletization, wrapper, floor spots, and conveyors, while maintaining safety and a clean work area. An in-date FLT license and 2+ years of experience are required.