Reach/Counterbalance Driver

Proactive Global; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Counterbalance Truck Driver to operate a truck safely and efficiently within a warehouse. The role requires a valid Counterbalance/Reach license and strong forklift driving experience. Candidates should possess good communication and teamwork skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready for immediate start, this could be an excellent opportunity for your career progression.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Counterbalance/Reach license.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy is required.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Truck safely and efficiently.
• Transport goods within the warehouse.
• Carry out general warehouse duties.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Skills

Forklift driving experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Valid Counterbalance/Reach license

Job description

Reach/Counterbalance Truck Driver

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Must have current/in-date Counterbalance/Reach license and strong Forklift driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Truck safely and efficiently
• Transport goods within the warehouse
• Carry out general warehouse duties
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Support other tasks as required

Requirements

• Valid Licence
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to assist with non‑forklift tasks as needed

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How to Apply

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details, please contact Insha Khursheed on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to Insha.Khursheed(url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert!

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.