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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Clearfield Recruitment Limited

Ipswich

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Forklift Counterbalance Driver in Ipswich. You'll play a key role in handling materials, assisting with order fulfillment, and maintaining a safe warehouse environment. The role requires a valid C/B forklift license and experience in logistics or warehouse operations is preferred. Immediate start with potential for permanent placement. The hourly rate is £13.98, with training provided. This position runs Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 18:00.

Benefits

On-the-job training
Potential for permanent placement
Work in a professional warehouse environment

Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse, logistics, or forklift-driving experience preferred.
  • Able to follow Health & Safety procedures responsibly.

Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading deliveries.
  • Verifying and checking incoming shipments for accuracy.
  • Storing goods safely and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Reliability
Punctuality

Education

Valid Counterbalance (C/B) forklift licence
Job description

Job Title: Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Location: Ipswich

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

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