FLT Counterbalance Driver — Quick Path to Perm, Weekly Pay

Gap Personnel; Leek; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Enhanced overtime

Weekly pay

Temp-to-perm pathway

On-site canteen

Free on-site parking

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Ornua Foods in Leek is seeking three experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers on a rotating shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10) for a temp-to-perm opportunity. You will safely move stock, support production, and carry out pre‑use checks, ensuring a smooth running of operations.

A valid Counterbalance B1 licence and at least two years’ experience are required. The role offers £14.03 per hour plus enhanced overtime, weekly pay, and on-site facilities including canteen and parking for a supportive team

Qualifications

• Valid accredited Counterbalance (B1) licence (in‑house considered with strong experience).
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced or production environment.
• Strong attention to detail; organised, methodical and safety‑focused.

Responsibilities

• Safely moving stock and materials using a Counterbalance FLT.
• Supporting production areas with stock movement, labelling, and general duties.
• Maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
• Carrying out pre‑use safety checks.
• Completing essential paperwork accurately.
• Assisting wider operations when required.

Education

Counterbalance (B1) licence

Job description

Ornua Foods in Leek is seeking three experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers on a rotating shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10) for a temp-to-perm opportunity. You will safely move stock, support production, and carry out pre‑use checks, ensuring a smooth running of operations.

A valid Counterbalance B1 licence and at least two years’ experience are required. The role offers £14.03 per hour plus enhanced overtime, weekly pay, and on-site facilities including canteen and parking for a supportive team