FLT Counterbalance Driver

QS Recruitment

Newark and Sherwood

On-site

GBP 16,531

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday pro rata
Overtime available

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Cold Store Operative for ongoing work in Newark and Sherwood. This physically demanding role requires comfort in chilled conditions and handling repetitive lifting tasks. The position offers an hourly rate of £12.21 with potential for a full-time opportunity. Applicants should have a strong work ethic, and previous warehouse experience is preferred. Flexibility for overtime is necessary. This role is only open to UK applicants and does not offer visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable working in chilled conditions.
  • Physically capable of repetitive lifting.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Work hands-on within a cold storage environment.
  • Perform repetitive lifting duties.
  • Assist with warehouse operations as a Cold Store Operative.

Skills

Comfortable working in chilled conditions
Physically capable of repetitive lifting
Strong work ethic and reliability

Tools

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Monday to Friday | Ongoing Work | Overtime Available

We are currently looking to for a reliable and hardworking Cold Store Operative to join our client
This is a hands-on role working within a cold storage environment and would suit someone physically fit, dependable, and comfortable with repetitive lifting duties.

Duration: This is a ongoing temporary role with the opportunity to achieve a full time role

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £12.21 per hour and will accrue 28 days holiday pro rataPlease note we do not offer visa sponsorships

Working Hours: Your hours of work will be 8:30am – 17:00pm Monday to Friday.Flexibility required for overtime when business needs demand

Closing Date: 20260326

Experience & Qualifications

You must be:

  • Comfortable working in chilled conditions
  • Physically capable of repetitive lifting
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Previous warehouse or cold store experience preferred

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
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