FORKLIFT COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER

Impact Recruitment; Northampton; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 20 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Impact Recruitment is seeking a dedicated stock controller in Northampton to supervise goods in, flow, and dispatch at a local engineering site. The role requires operating a counterbalance forklift and working a day shift from Monday to Friday.

You will join a small team, perform stock control and inventory tasks, and ensure accurate labeling and data entry. A valid counterbalance license, own transport, and good numeracy are essential due to the rural location.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid counterbalance forklift license.
• Able to lift and handle heavy items safely.
• Organised with good attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
• Strong IT literacy and numeracy.
• Must be able to drive to site.

Responsabilités

• Operate a counterbalance forklift.
• Load and unload lorries and containers.
• Move stock and pallets within the storage area.
• Carry out general stock control and inventory tasks.
• Label items and use codes to store items.
• Enter stock levels into computer systems.
• Work as part of a small team.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.

Connaissances

Counterbalance forklift

Driving to site

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

IT literacy

Manual handling

Enthusiastic learner

Description du poste

Job Reference: JOSH_1792159563

Locations: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary: £13.45 - £14.00 per hour

Job Type: Permanent

Posted: 16 October 2026

Description

Impact Recruitment are looking for a stock controller to support with supervising goods in, stock control, and dispatch of goods from a local engineering company. The role will involve operating a Counterbalance Forklift. Permanent Opportunity working a Day Shift. You will need access to your own transport as this company are based in a rural location.

Role

Forklift stock controller

Hours

Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Salary

£13.45 - £14.00 (depending on experience in similar roles)

Location

Northampton NN6

Daily Duties

• Operating and using a counterbalance forklift
• Loading and unloading lorries and containers
• Moving stock and pallets around the storage area
• General stock control and inventory management
• Labelling and using codes to store items correctly
• Using computers to enter stock levels
• Working in a small team
• General house keeping

Skills And Knowledge Required

• Must have a copy of a counterbalance license
• Comfortable with lifting and manual handling
• Organised and good attention to detail
• Enthusiastic and keen to learn
• Excellent self-motivation
• Good IT skills and literacy
• Excellent Numeracy skills
• Must be able to drive to get to site