Counterbalance FLT Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles in line with company procedures.
• Transport stock to designated warehouse locations.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders when required.
• Conduct daily pre-use equipment checks and report defects.
• Ensure accurate stock handling and inventory control.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
• Complete paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Support stock counts and inventory audits.

Essential Requirements

• Valid and accredited Counterbalance FLT Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT, NPORS or equivalent).
• Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift truck.
• Good understanding of warehouse operations.
• Strong awareness of health and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

Skills & Competencies

• Safe vehicle operation.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Teamworking skills.

Shift Times

40 hours a week working between 6am-6pm Monday – Friday

Overtime will be available

Pay Rate

£13.21 per hour

Temporary to Permanent

JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

JDRNorthWest

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.