FLT Gas Counterbalance Driver

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled FLT Gas Counterbalance Driver in Stalybridge. You will operate a gas counterbalance truck, support warehouse operations, and maintain safety standards. The role offers a competitive pay rate of £13.00 per hour and the opportunity for long-term work in a positive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Potential for long-term work

Qualifications

• Extensive experience operating counterbalance trucks confidently and competently.
• Flexibility to work overtime up to 19:00 when required.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a gas counterbalance forklift truck to move goods around the warehouse.
• Load and unload deliveries with precision and care.
• Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and stock rotation.

Skills

Operating counterbalance trucks

Understanding of warehouse operations

Reliability

Education

Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)

Job description

Overview

FLT Gas Counterbalance Driver - Stalybridge

Location: Stalybridge Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Hours: 07:00 - 16:00 (with overtime available up to 19:00 when required) Job Type: Full-time, ongoing

About the Company

Join a well-established distribution company in Stalybridge operating with a brand-new gas-powered counterbalance truck. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FLT driver to become part of a fast-paced, supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a gas counterbalance forklift truck to move goods around the warehouse
• Load and unload deliveries with precision and care
• Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and stock rotation
• Maintain accurate records of goods moved and stored
• Ensure health & safety procedures are followed at all times
• Assist with general housekeeping duties to keep the warehouse clean and organised

Requirements

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)
• Extensive experience operating counterbalance trucks confidently and competently
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics
• Flexibility to work overtime up to 19:00 when required
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive pay at £13.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work with a new gas truck
• Supportive team and positive working environment
• Potential for long-term work and career development