Counterbalance Forklift Operator – Glass & Packaging

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Eye; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy manufacturing site in Eye, Suffolk. The role involves safely moving glass jars, materials and finished products around the site and ensuring goods are handled carefully and stored correctly.

Working Monday to Friday, 07:15–16:00, you will carry out daily forklift checks, report faults, and work as part of the warehouse and production team.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift licence or certification.
• Experience operating a Counterbalance forklift.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work accurately with fragile goods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload deliveries without damage.
• Move glass jars and materials between production, storage and dispatch.
• Transport finished goods to designated storage.
• Stack and store products safely.
• Carry out daily forklift checks.
• Report faults, damage or safety issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Warehouse experience

Health and safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy manufacturing site in Eye, Suffolk. The role involves safely moving glass jars, materials and finished products around the site and ensuring goods are handled carefully and stored correctly.

Working Monday to Friday, 07:15–16:00, you will carry out daily forklift checks, report faults, and work as part of the warehouse and production team.