Forklift Truck Driver

Blue Arrow; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking experienced Counterbalance and Reach drivers for a full-time role in Tees Valley. Candidates will be responsible for handling materials in a manufacturing environment, which requires physical fitness. The position offers an immediate start and potential for permanent employment. Ideal candidates will have valid FLT licenses and relevant experience in a warehouse setting, with set shifts from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Temp to perm opportunity

Supportive team and excellent working conditions

Career development within a growing company

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck FLT licenses are mandatory.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting required.
• Candidates must be physically fit and capable of manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials and finished products in a busy manufacturing environment.
• Involves heavy lifting and hands-on role.

Skills

Counterbalance and Reach Truck FLT licenses

Experience in manufacturing or warehouse settings

Physically fit

Job description

We are currently recruiting for experienced Counterbalance and Reach drivers for our client in Middlesbrough. The role is full time, immediate start, and will be made permanent for the right candidate.

Role Overview

You'll be an essential part of the warehouse and logistics team, handling materials and finished products in a busy manufacturing environment. Heavy lifting is involved, so candidates must be physically fit and comfortable working in a hands‑on role.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck FLT licenses (inhouse licences not accepted)
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks

Shift Pattern

• Monday-Friday - shifts are set and WILL NOT rotate
• Early Shift - 6am-2:30pm
• Back Shift - 2pm-10.30pm
• Night Shift - 10pm-6.30am

What’s on Offer

• Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
• Supportive team and excellent working conditions
• Career development within a growing company

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