Counterbalance Operative

FlexiStaff; Dublin; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexiStaff is hiring an experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver for our North Dublin client in Ballyboughal. The role is initially a temporary-to-permanent position with a 2-4 week trial, Monday to Friday shifts 2:00pm–11:00pm.

You will operate a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse environment, ensuring safety, accuracy, and timely material handling. The ideal candidate holds a valid counterbalance licence, has proven warehouse or logistics experience, and can transport to site as own

Qualifications

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance forklift licence.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing settings.
• Own transport due to location.
• Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude.
• Commitment to health & safety, accuracy, and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Maintain safety and accuracy in daily tasks.
• Adhere to procedures and health & safety standards.
• Assist in shift handovers and team collaboration.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Warehouse/logistics experience

Strong communication skills

Health & safety orientation

Job description

Job Description

Forklift Counterbalance Driver

We are looking for two different positions an early and a backshift/ Location: Ballyboughal, North Dublin Hours: Monday to Friday | 2:00pm - 11:00pm Monday to Friday 6am to 3pm Salary: €36,000 - €40,000 per annum (DOE) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm (2-4 week trial, then permanent) The Role We are currently recruiting an experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver for a well-established and highly reputable organisation based in North Dublin. The role will initially commence on a temporary trial basis of approximately 2 weeks to 1 month, with the intention of transitioning to a full-time permanent position for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, safety-conscious forklift driver who has strong experience working within warehouse or logistics environments and is looking for long-term stability. Please note: the site is not accessible by public transport, so own transport is essential.

Key Requirements

Valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Licence Own transport is essential due to location Proven and consistent experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing settings Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude Commitment to health & safety, accuracy, and following procedures

What's on Offer

Salary of €36,000 - €40,000 per annum, depending on experience Temp-to-permanent opportunity (2-4 week trial period) Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 11:00pm Stable role with a respected employer Supportive working environment where experience and reliability are genuinely valued

Skills

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