Counterbalance Nights

Kinaxia Logistics & Fulfilment; Daventry; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Loyalty Awards for 5, 10, 20, 30 & 40 

Years of Service

Job summary

Kinaxia Daventry is seeking a Counterbalance Driver to join our warehouse team on the night shift. This role focuses on safe goods handling, accurate loading and dispatch, and contributing to a professional logistics operation.

We value reliability and teamwork, with the opportunity for long-term employment and a supportive work environment within Kinaxia Daventry."

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to load/unload pallets and handle goods safely.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable team player who works under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading pallets from vehicles.
• Unloading incoming goods into the warehouse.
• Reviewing goods-in paperwork and checking collections.
• Allocating pallets into warehouse locations and dispatch notes.
• Wrapping pallets for storage and distribution.
• Maintaining safe working practices and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading & unloading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Work under pressure

Tools

Forklift Truck

Job description

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.

• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Loyalty Awards for 5, 10, 20, 30 & 40 Years of Service
• 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

• 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
• 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.