Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Select Appointments; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Experienced FLT Driver to operate counterbalance forklifts in production and distribution environments. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.75 with the opportunity for permanent placement. Ideal candidates will have a valid forklift licence and experience in a similar position. Join a dynamic team that values safety and efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Consistent working hours

Opportunity to secure a permanent position

Varied and engaging role

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Previous experience operating counterbalance FLT is essential.
• Strong work ethic and reliability are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks within factory environments.
• Load and unload vehicles in the yard.
• Move materials and goods safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Operating Counterbalance Forklift

Attention to Safety Standards

Reliability

Ability to Work Indoors and Outdoors

Education

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Job description

Select Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Experienced FLT Driver to join their team. Our client are leaders within their field, and due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Counterbalance FLT Operative on a temp to perm basis.

This is an all-rounder position offering variety in your daily work, where you'll be required to operate a Counterbalance Forklift in and around busy production and distribution areas of the business.

If you're looking for a role that keeps you active and engaged across different areas, this is the perfect opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating counterbalance forklift trucks within factory environments
• Loading and unloading vehicles in the yard
• Moving materials and goods safely and efficiently
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Following all health and safety procedures

Essential Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (MUST HAVE)
• Previous experience operating counterbalance FLT
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good attention to safety standards

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.75
• Consistent working hours covering morning and evening shift (10am-6:30pm)
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Work with an industry-leading company
• Varied and engaging role

For more details, please contact Marta, Kasia, Meghan or Beth at Select, or apply here!