Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Pertemps; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver with clamp attachments experience. The role involves operating forklifts in a high-volume setting, ensuring efficient handling of kegs and pallets. This temp-to-perm position offers weekly pay at £13.50 per hour, ongoing work, and opportunities for permanent employment.

Benefits

Weekly pay at £13.50 per hour

Ongoing work with potential for permanence

Supportive working environment with training

Qualifications

• Experience using clamp attachments on a forklift is essential.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment is required.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance forklift with clamp attachments.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Moving goods around the warehouse.

Skills

Reliable

Flexible attitude

Education

Valid Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Clamps Experience Required


Location: Grays, Essex
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temp to Perm
Shift: Monday to Friday, 2pm – 10pm



We are recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy and well-established logistics site in Grays. This is a great opportunity to join a high-volume operation supplying a major UK drinks brand.



The successful candidate must have experience using clamp attachments on a forklift and hold a valid Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR).



Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Counterbalance forklift with clamp attachments to handle kegs and palletised stock
  
  
• Loading and unloading deliveries
  
  
• Moving goods around the warehouse and storage areas
  
  
• Supporting general warehouse tasks as needed
  
  
• Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times
  
  

Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence
  
  
• Experience operating forklifts with clamp attachments (essential)
  
  
• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
  
  
• Reliable and flexible attitude with the ability to work independently
  
  

Benefits:

• Weekly pay at £13.50 per hour
  
  
• Ongoing work with the opportunity to go permanent
  
  
• Supportive working environment with training provided
  
  

This is a temp-to-perm role offering stability and progression for the right candidate.



Apply now to be considered for an immediate start.