Reach/Counterbalance Driver

Flexistaff Solutions Ltd; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Job summary

Flexistaff Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Warehouse Operative with FLT Reach and Counterbalance licences for ongoing temp-to-perm work in Dunstable. Typical hours are 06:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00, Monday to Friday, with immediate start. Salary starts at £14.60 per hour, rising to £15.10 per hour under AWR.

Responsibilities include order picking, pallet moves, loading/unloading, and safe FLT operation in a busy warehouse. Training and induction are provided where required.

Qualifications

• FLT Reach Truck and FLT Counterbalance licences/certificates required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Good attention to detail and reliable work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Order picking and preparation.
• Pallet put-away and stock movement.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Operating FLT Reach and Counterbalance trucks safely.
• Maintaining high standards of warehouse housekeeping and hygiene.
• Carrying out general warehouse duties as required.

Skills

FLT Reach Truck

FLT Counterbalance

Teamwork

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Pay: £14.60-£15.20 per hour

Pay: £14.60 per hour

Warehouse Operative - FLT Reach & Counterbalance

Location: Dunstable

Shift: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00

Pay: £14.60 per hour, increasing to £15.10 per hour under AWR

Contract: Ongoing Temporary, with the opportunity to become Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

We are currently recruiting for a warehouse operative to join am or pm shift team on an ongoing temp-to-perm basis.

The successful candidates will have experience operating both FLT Reach Truck and FLT Counterbalance and will be comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Order picking and preparation
• Pallet put-away and stock movement
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Operating FLT Reach and Counterbalance trucks safely
• Maintaining good standards of warehouse housekeeping and hygiene
• Carrying out general warehouse duties and other tasks as required

About You

• Valid and relevant FLT Reach Truck and Counterbalance licences/certificates
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Good attention to detail and a reliable approach to work
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting bags weighing up to 25kg
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures

What They Offer

• £14.60 per hour starting rate
• £15.10 per hour once AWR pay applies
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Consistent am or pm shift hours: 06:00- 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00
• Ongoing temporary work with the opportunity to become permanent
• Full training and site induction provided where required

If you have the required FLT experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position, we would love to hear from you.

Experience

• counterbalance : 1 year (required)
• Reach truck: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification

• counterbalance licence (required)
• reach licence (required)

Work Location: In person