FLT Counterbalance Driver

  • Flexistaff Solutions Ltd
  • Ridgmont, Bedfordshire
  • Jul 24, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled forklift Counterbalance and PPT driver.

Shift pattern: 1 week training on shift 11:30am - 20:00 and then it will be 14:00 - 22:30 Monday - Friday.

You need to have valid UK licence for Counterbalance and PPT.

Temp - perm position.

Pay rate 12.40ph

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload goods from vehicles, ensuring safe handling and proper placement.
  • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment for efficient materials handling.
  • Maintain accurate records of shipments and deliveries using a Warehouse Management System.
  • Assist in shipping and receiving processes, ensuring all items are accounted for.
  • Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimise workflow and maintain an organised environment.
  • Execute heavy lifting tasks as required, adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Basic maths skills for accurate record-keeping and inventory management.
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems is advantageous.
  • Ability to perform materials handling tasks, including heavy lifting (up to 25 kg).
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.