FLT Driver - Counterbalance

Interaction Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced FLT Driver – Counterbalance in Howden. You'll be responsible for safely operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, managing the movement of goods, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Key qualifications include a valid Counterbalance FLT License and relevant experience. The role offers competitive pay of £13.21 per hour, opportunities for overtime, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Overtime opportunities

Friendly and supportive team environment

Free Parking

Free Vending Wednesday

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT License (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts/overtime if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles, move stock, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Truck

Job description

FLT Driver – Counterbalance

Interaction Recruitment

Location: Howden DN14

Salary: £13.21 per hour Standard, £19.82 OT Rate

Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Full‑Time

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) Driver to join the logistics team for our client based in Howden. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods within our warehouse and yard, ensuring all operations comply with health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles, move stock, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and health & safety regulations.

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT License (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts/overtime if required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Free Parking and Free Vending Wednesday.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to or apply online.