Forklift Driver

Quest Employment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Northampton is seeking experienced Counterbalance & VNA Forklift Drivers for stable weekday shifts. Responsibilities include safe forklift operation, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining an organised work environment. Applicants should have valid forklift licenses and prior logistics experience. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong timekeeping and teamwork skills. This role offers competitive pay at £14.00 per hour, making it suitable for reliability-focused professionals.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating both trucks in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Strong awareness of health & safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating Counterbalance and VNA forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment.

Skills

Operating Counterbalance and VNA forklifts

Good timekeeping

Teamwork

Education

Valid Counterbalance and VNA forklift licences

Job description

Counterbalance & VNA Forklift Driver

NN3, Northampton
Monday to Friday, 1:30pm 10:00pm
£14.00 p/h

We are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance and VNA Forklift Drivers to join a busy logistics operation based in NN3, Northampton. This role is ideal for reliable and safety-conscious FLT drivers looking for stable weekday hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating Counterbalance and VNA forklifts safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving, stacking, and locating stock within the warehouse
• Supporting picking, putaway, and replenishment operations
• Completing daily FLT checks and reporting any faults
• Adhering to health & safety and site procedures at all times
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment

Key Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance and VNA forklift licences (RTITB / ITSSAR preferred or equivalent)
• Previous experience operating both trucks in a warehouse or logistics environment
• Strong awareness of health & safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good timekeeping and reliability

What We Offer:

• MondayFriday working pa...