Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Frontline Recruitment Group; Rugby; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Driver in Rugby. The role involves safely operating forklift trucks and supporting general warehouse duties. Candidates must have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and relevant experience. This position offers a competitive pay rate with potential for permanent placement and various benefits including flexible hours.

Benefits

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Pay increase after 12 weeks

Free on-site parking

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous FLT experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Counterbalance forklift truck to move goods within the warehouse.
• Load and unload lorries, ensuring accuracy and care with all stock.
• Support general warehouse duties when required.
• Follow all site safety protocols and procedures.
• Work efficiently to meet daily operational targets.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Flexible and reliable approach

Education

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or equivalent)

Job description

ROLE: Counterbalance Driver

LOCATION: Rugby

HOURS: Monday to Friday, 2pm - 10pm

PAY: £14.17 per hour (rising to £14.97 after 12 weeks)

Frontline Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our e-commerce client based in Rugby, who is looking to expand their warehouse team with reliable and experienced Counterbalance Drivers.

Benefits

• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
• Pay increase after 12 weeks
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive team environment

The Role

• Safely operate a Counterbalance forklift truck to move goods within the warehouse
• Load and unload lorries, ensuring accuracy and care with all stock
• Support general warehouse duties when required
• Follow all site safety protocols and procedures
• Work efficiently to meet daily operational targets

The Requirements

• A valid and in-date Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or equivalent)
• Previous FLT experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A flexible and reliable approach to work

Apply today to join a growing business where your contribution is valued.

Frontline Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment business for this vacancy.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion