Durham Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Immediate Start

Ideal Recruit Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm in Durham is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative to support their growing operations. This role involves operating a counterbalance forklift, managing inventory, and completing general warehouse duties. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £12.50 per hour with the possibility of overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate. Reliable candidates can expect fixed shifts with immediate starts available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Supportive working environment

Immediate starts available

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in date) is essential.
• Previous experience in a pick & pack environment.
• Ability to complete general warehouse duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance Forklift and assist in warehouse tasks.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Use handheld scanners for inventory management.

Skills

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence

Bendi licence

Previous pick & pack experience

Confident using handheld scanners

Experience with container offloading and loading

General warehouse duties

Reliability

Punctuality

Hardworking

Job description

A logistics recruitment firm in Durham is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative to support their growing operations. This role involves operating a counterbalance forklift, managing inventory, and completing general warehouse duties. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £12.50 per hour with the possibility of overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate. Reliable candidates can expect fixed shifts with immediate starts available.