Counterbalance Forklifting Work

QS Recruitment Ltd; Carlton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

QS Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver position in Nottingham. The role involves moving stock, loading/unloading vehicles, and supporting daily warehouse operations in a busy fresh produce environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Counterbalance FLT licence, have warehouse experience, and be comfortable working in chilled conditions. Shifts are flexible, with the potential for longer-term temporary work and pro-rata holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 months' recent experience in a warehouse, logistics or food production environment.
• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Practical experience operating a Counterbalance forklift.
• Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting items up to 10kg.
• Willingness to work in chilled warehouse conditions.
• Reliable and positive approach to work.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Moving stock around the warehouse and external yard
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Replenishing stock and storage areas
• Supporting general warehouse duties when required
• Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe
• Following all site Health & Safety procedures

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

FLT licence

Warehouse operations

Safety awareness

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Flexible shifts and ongoing work available! We're currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a busy fresh produce operation in Nottingham.

This is a great opportunity for reliable FLT Drivers looking for flexible weekday and weekend shifts, regular hours and the potential for longer-term work.

The Role

You'll be working as part of a busy warehouse team, helping to ensure stock is moved, stored and loaded safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Moving stock around the warehouse and external yard
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Replenishing stock and storage areas
• Supporting general warehouse duties when required
• Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe
• Following all site Health & Safety procedures

You'll be working in a fast-paced environment, so a good eye for safety, accuracy and efficiency is essential.

Duration: DurationOngoing temporary workRegular and reliable shiftsLong-term opportunities available

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: Pay & Benefits£12.81 per hourFlexible Monday-to-Sunday shiftsUp to 28 days' paid holiday pro rataPlease note: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Working Hours: Working HoursFlexible shifts available Monday to SundayShift patterns can be arranged around your availabilityChilled warehouse environment

Closing Date: 20261012

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you'll need:

• At least 3 months' recent experience in a warehouse, logistics or food production environment
• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Practical experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift
• Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting items up to 10kg
• Willingness to work in chilled warehouse conditions
• Reliable and positive approach to work
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety