Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Night Shift & Growth

Saffron Vantage Ltd.; Ely; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site gym

Private medical insurance and digital

Annual leave entitlement increasing

Salary sacrifice annual leave

Employee discount platform

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike to Work scheme

Career progression and development

Additional company benefits

Job summary

Saffron Vantage Ltd. is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) for a permanent, late-shift role based in the Ely area. You will handle loading and unloading, stock movement, order picking, and maintaining accurate stock records.

The role requires a valid counterbalance forklift licence, prior warehouse experience, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Competitive hourly rate and permanent contract are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is essential.
• A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.
• Confident operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within the business.

Responsibilities

• Receive deliveries and check goods for any damage or discrepancies.
• Move stock safely around the warehouse, both manually and using a counterbalance forklift.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Load goods by forklift, ensuring orders are ready for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate stock records and complete relevant paperwork.
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy and organised.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Support the wider warehouse and logistics team as required.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Counterbalance forklift licence

Attention to detail

Team player

Independent working

Heavy lifting

Job description

Saffron Vantage Ltd. is seeking an experienced Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) for a permanent, late-shift role based in the Ely area. You will handle loading and unloading, stock movement, order picking, and maintaining accurate stock records.

The role requires a valid counterbalance forklift licence, prior warehouse experience, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Competitive hourly rate and permanent contract are offered.