Forklift Drivers (Counterbalance)

QS Recruitment

Ruddington

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Part time

46 hours ago
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Job summary

QS Recruitment is recruiting counterbalance forklift drivers for a temporary, ongoing role in the UK. The position requires a valid FLT licence and the ability to work as part of a warehouse team. Shifts from 06:00–14:00, 08:00–16:00, and 14:00–22:00 are available, with weekly pay and up to 28 days holiday pro rata.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available. Pay is £12.72 per hour, with various UK locations covered by this vacancy.

Qualifications

  • Valid counterbalance forklift licence required.
  • Ability to work as part of a warehouse team.

Responsibilities

  • Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
  • Operate a forklift to move, load, unload and store goods safely.
  • Keep the warehouse clean, organized and hazard‑free.
  • Follow company procedures and health & safety requirements.
  • Support the wider warehouse team with general duties as needed.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence
Teamwork

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Counterbalance Forklift drivers required immediately with weekly pay!

This is a great opportunity for reliable candidates looking for consistent work in a fast‑paced environment.

Your duties will include:

  • Picking and packing customer orders accurately
  • Operating a forklift to move, load, unload, and store goods safely
  • Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and free from hazards
  • Following company procedures and all Health & Safety requirements
  • Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties when required

A valid FLT licence is required for the forklift driving element of the role.

Duration: There is ongoing work available for this temporary role.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: The pay for this position is £12.72 per hourYou will accrue holiday up to 28 days pro rataPlease note we are unable to offer visa sponsorships

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, various shift patterns available included 06:00-14:00. 08:00-16:00 and 14:00-22:00

Closing Date: 20261006

Experience & Qualifications
  • – You will need a valid counterbalance forklift licence as well as the ability to work as part of a team across the warehouse.
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