Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Clearfield Recruitment Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Forklift Counterbalance Driver in Cambridge. The role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials in a busy warehouse environment. Candidates should possess a valid forklift licence and have previous experience in logistics or warehouse work. This is a temporary position with the potential for permanent placement, offering a pay rate of £13.98 per hour. Immediate start is available, providing on-the-job training and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Hourly Rate: £13.98

Temp-to-Perm potential

On-the-job training

Opportunities for development

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
• Previous experience in warehouse or logistics preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload deliveries in a timely manner.
• Verify and check incoming shipments for accuracy.
• Store goods safely in compliance with regulations.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area.
• Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

Valid Counterbalance (C/B) forklift licence

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Location: Cambridge

Pay Rate: £13.98 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 0800 - 18:00

Type: Temporary / Temp-to-Perm

Start: Soon

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Forklift Counterbalance Driver to join a busy warehouse team. In this role, you will play a key part in the day-to-day handling, storage, and movement of materials. You will assist with order fulfilment, stock management, and general warehouse duties, ensuring all operations are carried out safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Verifying and checking incoming shipments for accuracy
• Storing goods safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
• Operating warehouse equipment such as pump trucks, forklifts.
• General warehouse duties including tidying, stock rotation, and assisting colleagues as needed

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance (C/B) forklift licence
• Previous warehouse, logistics, or forklift-driving experience (training provided if needed)
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to follow Health & Safety procedures and work responsibly
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to working hours

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: £13.98
• Temp-to-Perm: potential for permanent placement
• On-the-job training provided
• Work in a professional warehouse environment with opportunities for development

Immediate start

Yes

To Apply:

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