Counterbalance Forklift Driver

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Counterbalance Forklift Driver for an ongoing role in Northampton. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and requires physical fitness, teamwork, and a valid forklift certificate. You'll be responsible for driving forklifts, assisting in various warehouse tasks, and ensuring safety standards are met. If you're motivated and ready for a new challenge, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Join a friendly team and contribute to a progressive work environment where your efforts truly matter.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid counterbalance forklift certificate.
• Be physically fit and happy to do physical work.

Responsibilities

• Driving the Counterbalance and using other MHE.
• Assisting other departments and moving materials around the warehouse.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Operation

Physical Fitness

Teamwork

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Certificate

Job description

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Counterbalance Forklift Driver, Northampton

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Client:

Impact Recruitment

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

We have a fantastic opportunity to work for one of our long-term clients based in Corby.

We are recruiting a Counterbalance forklift driver on an ongoing basis. If you're a motivated individual who's not afraid of physical work, this could be the right opportunity for you. To succeed in this role, you must be a team player with an excellent work ethic.

ROLE: Counterbalance Forklift Driver

HOURS OF WORK:

Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00

Sunday to Thursday, 22:00-06:00

BASIC SALARY:

06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00 - £15.14 per hour (40 Hours - All breaks Paid)

22:00-06:00 - £15.62 per hour (40 Hours - All breaks Paid)

Overtime is paid at x1.5 after 40 hours worked each week.

Are you physically fit and looking for a new challenge?

Do you have a Counterbalance forklift certificate?

Are you a team player?

Are you available to start work immediately?

If you meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you.

In this Counterbalance forklift driver role, you will be responsible for:

• Driving the Counterbalance and using other MHE
• Assisting other departments
• Manual banding, strapping and moving materials around the warehouse
• Working in a safe manner and adhering to all health and safety standards

To be successful in this role, you must:

• Hold a valid counterbalance forklift certificate
• Be physically fit and happy to do physical work
• Be able to work to tight deadlines
• Be able to work independently or as part of a team

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, progressive company. If you fit the profile above and are interested in this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please upload an up-to-date version of your CV or alternatively call our office today.

Impact Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our client.