FLT Counterbalance Driver

Manpower UK; Altofts; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Free on-site parking

Nest pension

Manpower benefits

Training and uniform provided

FLT assessments available

Job summary

Manpower UK seeks an FLT Counterbalance Driver for a temporary assignment in Normanton (WF6 1RW). The role pays up to £14.89 per hour and runs Monday to Friday, 16:30 to 02:30, with a potential to become permanent.

Typical duties include offloading and checking inbound/outbound goods, scanning items, locating them in warehouse areas, sequencing stock into delivery routes, and verifying consignments against dispatch paperwork.

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to work.
• Strong communication skills.
• Awareness of health and safety practices in the workplace.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Valid Forklift Truck licence.

Responsibilities

• Offload and check all inbound/outbound goods, including scanning and locating items in designated warehouse locations.
• Sequence goods into delivery routes.
• Verify goods against dispatch documentation, ensuring product codes and quantities are correct.
• Load goods and pallets onto delivery vehicles (Rigids/Artics).
• Assist with any other reasonable requests from management.

Skills

Strong communication

Flexible approach

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Manpower UK seeks an FLT Counterbalance Driver for a temporary assignment in Normanton (WF6 1RW), paying up to £14.89 hourly. The working pattern runs Monday to Friday, 16.30 to 02.30, with potential for the placement to become permanent. Duties include offloading and checking inbound and outbound goods, scanning items and locating them in designated warehouse areas, sequencing stock into delivery routes, and verifying consignments against dispatch paperwork. Applicants should hold a valid counterbalance licence and demonstrate accuracy, safety awareness and reliable teamwork. The employer, a third-party transportation and logistics provider, serves drayage, global freight forwarding and full truckload transport customers while supporting environmental sustainability through emissions reduction plans.

FLT Counterbalance Driver - Days Site Location: Normanton WF6 1RW Pay rate: £14.89 Shift times: Monday - Friday 16.30 - 02.30 Manpower has an exciting opportunity to recruit a Forklift Counterbalance Operative to work on an ongoing basis with the potential of going permanent. Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding andamp; Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offload and check all inbound/outbound goods, including scanning and locating items in designated warehouse locations.
• Sequence goods into delivery routes.
• Verify goods against dispatch documentation, ensuring product codes and quantities are correct.
• Load goods and pallets onto delivery vehicles (Rigids/Artics).
• Assist with any other reasonable requests from management.

Requirements:

• Flexible approach to work.
• Strong communication skills.
• Awareness of health and safety practices in the workplace.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Valid Forklift Truck licence.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay and holiday pay.
• Free on-site parking.
• Access to Manpower Associates benefits.
• NEST pension scheme for your future.
• Access to Manpower MyPath benefits.
• Full training and uniform provided.
• Immediate FLT assessments available for quick start!