Counterbalance Driver - Northampton

  • Blue Arrow
  • Jun 22, 2025
Seasonal Logistics

Job Description

We are recruiting for FLT Counterbalance Driver in Northampton to be working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern for our well established warehouse logistics client.

Site Location
Northampton
NN1

Shift Pattern
Rota is 4 on 4 off

2 Days & 2 Nights

Pay Rate
16.21ph

Contract:
Temp ongoing - full-time hours!

Please note - site will carry out an induction and D&A test as part of process for job role.

Duties
Playing a team role in ensuring the accurate and safe loading of deliveries to customers products
Checking and confirming loads and unloading is complete and accurate
Communicate any discrepancy when it occurs, and report any potential service failures once identified
Completing all appropriate documentation, picking and packing routines as required
Use manual handling equipment as required and trained for
Undertake any other duties commensurate with the position as designated by the line manager
Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of you and other persons and to comply with the policies and procedures relating to health and safety, within the Company
Reporting of damage to both property and equipment, escalating as required to ensure resolution

Requirements
Flexible in approach to work and tasks undertaken
A good level of English fluency is essential - you will be able to speak, read and write
Effective Team Worker , Numerate and I.T Literate
Ability to work to detailed instructions and in a busy environment
Flexible with regards to shift patterns and working hours
Must have appropriate B1 FLT licence - valid in date!
Must have minimum 1 years experience in a Warehouse/logistics facility!
Experience of 3.5 tonne Double pallet handlers is desirable
Some manual handling is required
Must be physically fit

If interested and available to start immediately, please APPLY now!

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