Forklift Driver

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited; Rugby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited in Rugby is seeking an FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy warehouse operation. You will pick items onto pallets using pre-built systems, ensuring accuracy and timely dispatch while working as part of a team.

The role requires an FLT Counterbalance Licence, good numeracy and literacy, and the ability to work independently or with others. A positive attitude and a commitment to health and safety are essential.

Qualifications

• FLT Counterbalance licence is essential.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.
• Flexible to changing priorities.
• Experience in packing or warehouse roles is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Repacking products accurately and efficiently according to company standards.
• Ensuring all items are correctly labelled and packaged for dispatch.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Assisting with stock control and inventory checks.
• Supporting team members to meet daily production targets.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance Licence

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Numeracy

Literacy

Health & safety

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Job description

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, starting times are 07:00 and 19:00 which will rotate

We are looking for FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy warehouse operation in Rugby. As an FLT Driver, you will play a vital role in using pre-built systems to pick items onto pallets for customers, ensuring accuracy and effective time management while maintaining high standards of quality and service. Working as part of a team and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with warehouse and office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives.

What you'll be doing:

Repacking products accurately and efficiently according to company standards.

Ensuring all items are correctly labelled and packaged for dispatch.

Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Assisting with stock control and inventory checks.

Supporting team members to meet daily production targets.

What you'll bring:

FLT Counterbalance Licence is essential.

A positive attitude and strong attention to detail.

Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Good organisational skills and a proactive approach.

Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Experience in a similar packing or warehouse role (desirable but not essential).

Good numeracy and literacy skills.

A commitment to health and safety standards.