Counterbalance & Pivot Steer FLT Driver

Osborne Appointments; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Northampton is seeking a Counterbalance & Pivot Steer FLT Driver. You will be responsible for operating forklifts to unload containers and transport materials. The ideal candidate will possess valid FLT licenses and a positive, reliable work ethic. This role offers a steady Monday to Friday shift with a competitive pay rate of £13.50 per hour.

Benefits

Steady Monday-Friday shifts

30-minute lunch break

Two paid 10-minute breaks

Access to kitchen with tea/coffee

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and Pivot Steer (Bendi/Flexi) FLT licences needed.
• Experience operating counterbalance and pivot steer forklifts.
• Steady and reliable approach to work expected.

Responsibilities

• Unload containers using a Counterbalance forklift.
• Perform goods-in tasks with an RF gun while driving.
• Transport waste materials from warehouse to yard.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT license

Pivot Steer FLT license

Manual handling

Positive attitude

Job description

Counterbalance & Pivot Steer FLT Driver

Location: Round Spinney, Northampton

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Hours: 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday

Ready for a role where your FLT skills actually get put to good use—and you're treated like a grown-up while doing it? This could be the one.

What’s in It for You

• A steady Monday‑Friday shift you can plan your life around
• A tidy 30‑minute lunch
• Two paid 10‑minute breaks (one after the shift starts, one within the final hour window)
• Access to a proper kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and unlimited tea/coffee to fuel your day

What You’ll Be Doing

• Container unloading using a Counterbalance forklift (with some manual handling when needed)
• Goods‑in tasks, including pallet collation and putting stock away with an RF gun while driving an articulated FLT
• Waste material collation, transporting materials from the warehouse to the yard using your Counterbalance

What We Need From You

• Valid Counterbalance and Pivot Steer (Bendi/Flexi) FLT licences
• Someone who's confident on both trucks and happy to get stuck in
• A positive attitude and a steady, reliable approach to work

If you’re looking for a role where your skills are valued and your day runs smoothly, send your details over—we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply below with your most recent CV.