FLT Driver (Counterbalance)

Acorn Recruitment; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Wrexham is seeking FLT Drivers (Counterbalance) for a temporary to permanent role. You will operate a forklift, manage deliveries, and ensure work areas are organized. A valid Counterbalance FLT licence is required. The role offers competitive pay (£12.45 - £13.45 per hour), no weekend work, and a chance for permanent employment after a successful temporary phase. Weekly pay and ongoing support from the recruitment team are included.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Access to retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Opportunity for permanent position

Qualifications

• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in-date).
• Previous forklift or warehouse experience is desirable.
• Flexibility for various shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Offloading and checking incoming deliveries.
• Issuing raw materials and packaging to production.
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely.
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Forklift experience

Flexibility

Reliability

Positive attitude

Job description

FLT Driver - Counterbalance

Wrexham Industrial Estate | £12.45-£13.45 per hour | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start | Monday to Friday | Various shifts available 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm / 12hr days/nights

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting FLT Drivers (Counterbalance) to join our client - a leading food manufacturing company based in Wrexham Industrial Estate.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with permanent potential for the right candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Offloading and checking incoming deliveries.
• Issuing raw materials and packaging to production.
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• General housekeeping – keeping work areas clean, safe, and organised.

What We're Looking For

• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in-date).
• Previous forklift or warehouse experience is desirable.
• Flexible shift pattern: 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 12-hour days/nights.

Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude.

What's on Offer

• £12.45 - £13.45 per hour.
• Monday to Friday – no weekend work.
• Weekly pay.
• Access to Acorn's exclusive rewards portal (retail discounts, wellbeing support, and more).
• Ongoing support from your local Acorn by Synergie team.
• Genuine opportunity to go permanent after a successful temporary period.

Ready to get started?

Submit your CV today and one of the Acorn by Synergie team will be in touch to discuss your application in more detail.