Forklift (Counterbalance) Drivers

QS Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

QS Recruitment is hiring counterbalance forklift operatives for a busy Nottingham warehouse. The role is Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays, starting early morning shifts from 0600 to 1400. You will handle pallets and products with a focus on safety, accuracy and pace in a fast-paced environment.

This temporary contract includes weekly pay, up to 28 days of annual leave pro-rata, and no visa sponsorship. Applicants must already be in the UK and hold a valid FLT licence.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience.
• A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
• Good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety practices.
• A reliable and positive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift to move goods efficiently and safely.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas to support productivity.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed and respond to priorities.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Education

Forklift Truck licence

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Counterbalance qualified? Read this!

We’re looking for experienced, counterbalance certified FLT operatives for a busy warehouse environment.

This role is Monday to Friday with some optional Saturdays. This is a fast-paced warehouse, so efficiency and safety are paramount. You need to work quickly, accurately and cleanly. This role keeps the tempo going and shifts will fly by. You will also be expected to help around the warehouse from time to time.

Duration: This role is on a temporary basis with ongoing work available

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: This role pays £12.72 per hour, and you will accrue up to 28 days annual leave pro-rata. This role is weekly pay.This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Working Hours: This is a Monday to Friday role working from 0600 to 1400

Closing Date: 20261001

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements:

• Previous warehouse experience
• A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence
• Good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety practices
• A reliable and positive approach to work