Counterbalance Nights

Kinaxia Logistics Limited; Crick; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Company Pension Scheme

Full Uniform & PPE Provided

Free Onsite Parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Loyalty Awards 5/10/20/30/40 years

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Kinaxia Daventry is seeking a Counterbalance Driver to join the warehouse team on a night shift basis. You will be responsible for loading and unloading pallets, ensuring accurate dispatch and maintaining high safety standards.

Essential skills include a valid UK/EU counterbalance forklift licence, forklift experience in a warehouse, and strong attention to detail. The role requires reliable teamwork and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Valid UK/EU Forklift Truck Licence (Counterbalance).
• Previous experience operating a forklift truck within a warehouse.
• Confident loading and unloading a variety of vehicle types.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Experience using scanning equipment.
• Good IT literacy skills.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading pallets from vehicles
• Off‑loading incoming goods into the warehouse
• Reviewing goods‑in paperwork and checking collections
• Comparing notes and locations to ensure the correct items are selected for dispatch
• Unloading goods into storage locations
• Allocating pallets into warehouse racking safely and accurately
• Completing warehouse and stock location documentation
• Wrapping pallets ready for storage and distribution
• Maintaining safe working practices and excellent housekeeping standards

Skills

Forklift licence (Counterbalance)

Warehouse forklift operation

Loading & unloading pallets

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Scanning equipment

IT literacy

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Counterbalance Driver

Kinaxia Daventry | Night Shift

Kinaxia Daventry is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Driver to join our warehouse team on a night shift basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a professional logistics operation where safety, teamwork and reliability are at the heart of everything we do.

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Full Uniform & PPE Provided
• Free Onsite Parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Loyalty Awards for 5, 10, 20, 30 & 40 Years of Service
• Employee Discounts Across Leading Brands, Including
• Shopping
• Travel
• Motoring
• Days Out
• Stable Employment with a Growing Logistics Business

About The Role

As a Counterbalance Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring goods are received, stored and dispatched efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading pallets from vehicles
• Off‑loading incoming goods into the warehouse
• Reviewing goods-in paperwork and checking collections
• Comparing notes and locations to ensure the correct items are selected for dispatch
• Unloading goods into storage locations
• Allocating pallets into warehouse racking safely and accurately
• Completing warehouse and stock location documentation
• Wrapping pallets ready for storage and distribution
• Maintaining safe working practices and excellent housekeeping standards

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Valid UK/EU Forklift Truck Licence (Counterbalance)
• Previous experience operating a Forklift Truck within a warehouse environment
• Confident loading and unloading a variety of vehicle types
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Experience using scanning equipment
• Good IT literacy skills
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team

Why Join Kinaxia?

At Kinaxia, we value our people and recognise the contribution they make to our success. Whether you're looking for long-term stability, excellent benefits, or the opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, you'll find it here.