Counterbalance forklift driver jobs

09 Sep, 2026

Temporary

£13.03 - £16.35 hourly

Stafforce Recruitment Erith, UK

Join Our Team as a Counterbalance Forklift Driver in Erith! Immediate Start with Great Perks! Are you a skilled Forklift Driver looking for your next career move? Look no further! Stafforce is recruiting for a dynamic and growing team in Erith and we want you to be a part of it. Working Hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00 (Alternating each week) What We Offer: Immediate Start - No waiting around - kick start your new job right away. Temporary to Permanent - We value commitment and hard work, with opportunities to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks. Ideal Candidate Profile: Certified Expert: Hold a Forklift truck certification (Counterbalance) and recent driving experience. Tech-Savvy: Prior experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is a plus. Physical Fitness: You'll need to be physically fit for this role. Your Role: Drive with Confidence: Operate a Counterbalance forklift with skill and precision. Hands-On:...

BR

27 Aug, 2026

Temporary

Reach & Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Berry Recruitment Hertfordshire, UK

Berry Recruitment are seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Driver for our client based in Borehamwood. This is a temporary role ongoing. You must have a valid Counterbalance Licence and be happy to have a split role of parcel sorting and forklift driving. Role Overview: As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating the forklift to move and organise stock, supporting general warehouse operations in addition to parcel sorter, and ensuring efficient handling of deliveries. Pay rate : 13.94 per hour Hours: Sunday to Wednesday - Various shifts Key Duties: Operate the forklift to move and organise stock. Load/unload deliveries efficiently. Sorting parcels General warehouse tasks (picking, packing, stock control). Ensure health & safety compliance. Perform daily forklift checks. Requirements: Valid Counterbalance forklift licences (In-house licences will not be accepted) Team player with good communication skills....

26 Aug, 2026

Temporary

Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Yard Labourer

Search Harlow, UK

Search Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Yard Labourer to work at our client's premises based in Harlow on an ongoing temporary basis. An up-to-date counterbalance forklift licence is essential for this role. Duties will include:- Moving pallets of glass Emptying bins Cleaning using vacuum Brushing Shovelling Barrowing Any other duties as requested by our client A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential for this role. Hours of work will be:- Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4.00pm Friday - 7.30am - 3.00pm Flexibility is required to cover additional hours when requested in line with business needs. 15.30 per hour. Weekly pay. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

GG

09 Sep, 2026

Permanent

Counterbalance / Forklift driver Night shift

£14.00 - £16.00 hourly

Gi Group West Midlands, UK

We are looking for reliable and experienced Counterbalance/Forklift drivers, with Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) knowledge, to join our team at our newly opened warehouse in Coventry, Prologis Park, CV6 4BX. Shift pattern for this site is 3 on /3 off 12-hour shifts (Days & Nights) Day shift: 6am-6pm Pay rate: 14.00 / 15.50 Night shift: 6pm-6am Pay rate: 14.50 / 16.00 Requirements: Valid forklift licence or refresher certificate At least one year of forklift driving experience What we offer: Consistent 3-on, 3-off rotating schedule Overtime opportunities Modern, well-maintained equipment Supportive team and growth opportunities. If you are interested in this role please apply now . Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability...

CS

05 Sep, 2026

Temporary

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

CSS Earls Colne, Colchester, UK

CSS are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift drivers to join one of our busy clients on a temporary basis around the Earls Colne area Working times will be Monday to Friday, 8AM till 5PM/12PM till 9PM ( 13ph) We are looking for hard working individuals who will feel confident and capable with the counterbalance forklift. As well as being able to get of the forklift and to help out with handballing, general warehouse duties as directed. Duties include: Operating the counterbalance forklift Moving pallets around the warehouse Getting off the forklift an helping out with warehouse duties Following all H&S Procedures whilst on machine, as well as being in the warehouse Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Requirements: Inhouse or external license both accepted Relevant Forklift driving experience which will need 12 months experience and references will be required. Flexi license desirable Own transport preferred due to location and...

CS

05 Sep, 2026

Temporary

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

CSS Maldon CM9, UK

CSS are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift drivers to join one of our clients on a temporary basis around the maldon area. Working times will be Monday to Friday, 8AM till 4:15PM ( 13.10ph) We are looking for hard working individuals who will feel confident and capable with the counterbalance forklift. As well as being able to get of the forklift and to help out with handballing, general warehouse duties as directed. Duties include: Operating the counterbalance forklift Moving pallets Comfortable with using a ramp with the forklift Getting off the forklift an helping out with warehouse duties Following all H&S Procedures whilst on machine, as well as being in the warehouse Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Requirements: Inhouse or external license both accepted Relevant Forklift driving experience which will need 12 months experience and references will be required. Bendi license desirable as well Own transport preferred...

26 Aug, 2026

Permanent

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

CSS Braintree, UK

CSS are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift drivers to join one of our clients on a temp to perm basis based in Braintree, Essex Working times will be Monday to Friday, 7AM till 3PM. Rate of pay will be £14.63ph We are looking for hard working individuals who will feel confident and capable with the counterbalance forklift. As well as being able to get of the forklift and to help out with handballing, general warehouse duties as directed. Duties include: Operating the counterbalance forklift Moving pallets/bulk materials Getting off the forklift an helping out with warehouse duties Following all H&S Procedures whilst on machine, as well as being in the warehouse Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Requirements: You must have a Forklift Licence accredited by an external authority (not in house) and it must have been refreshed in the last three years. Relevant Forklift driving experience and references will be required. Own...

CS

03 Sep, 2026

Permanent

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

£13.50 - £14.00 hourly

CSS Witham CM8, UK

CSS are currently recruiting for an additional Counterbalance Forklift Operative to join the team immediately on a temp to perm basis. For one of our clients based in Witham, Essex. Hours of the role will be 8am till 5pm, full time. These duties will include using the Counterbalance side of the forklift in the warehouse environment. There will be further duties to fulfil with handballing and pick packing when required. Further Duties include: Operating a Forklift machine Will involve some heavy lifting Moving pallets around the warehouse Loading and Unloading General warehouse duties as directed Following all health & safety procedures All PPE provided Previous Forklift experience expected, driving licence preferable Immediate Start, please call the team for more information CSS does not discriminate against potential candidates based on race, colour, religion, and other protected classes. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion so...

CS

28 Aug, 2026

Permanent

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

CSS Colchester, UK

CSS are currently recruiting for additional Counterbalance Forklift Operatives to join the team immediately on a temp to perm basis. For one of our clients based in Colchester, Essex. Hours of the role will be 7AM till 6PM, 4 days on 4 days off Pay £15 ph These duties will include using the Counterbalance side of the forklift in the warehouse environment. There will be further duties to fulfil when not on the forklift, to help out with handballing and pick packing. Further Duties include: Operating the counterbalance forklift Will involve some heavy lifting Moving pallets around the warehouse Loading and Unloading Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy General warehouse duties as directed Following all health & safety procedures Requirements: Previous Forklift experience expected Inhouse licence accepted Own transport required, no public transport available Immediate Start, please call the team for more information CSS does not...

26 Aug, 2026

Contract

Forklift Counterbalance Driver

£12.71 - £13.10 hourly

Gi Group Northampton, UK

Forklift Counterbalance Driver Shift & Pay Details: Salary: 12.71 per hour - 13.10 per hour Working Hours: 5 days out of 7 rotating shift pattern Location: Northampton, NN5 Key Responsibilities: Loading and loading lorries Breaking down pallets Moving pallets around the warehouse Prepping the forklift Manual handling Qualifications & Skills: Previous work experience required Must have an in-date FLT license Time management Able to be flexible with hours and days of work Benefits and perks On going position Free onsite parking Flexible days of work If you believe you would be the right for this position and you are ready to make the move please email or please apply direct online and we will reach out to you! Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity...

07 Aug, 2026

Full Time Permanent

Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver

£35,100 yearly

M&H Logistics Cambuslang, Glasgow, South Lanarkshire, UK

Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver Reliable and motivated candidates are required for multiple full-time, permanent day and night shift positions within a busy warehouse, logistics and distribution environment, supporting the safe movement, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of customer goods. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Forklift Driver, FLT Driver, Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Reach Truck Driver, Counterbalance Forklift Driver, Picker Packer, Stores Operative, Goods In Operative, Dispatch Operative We have multiple vacancies for Day Shifts and Night Shifts SALARY: £35,100 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Days Shift (8am – 6pm and 9am – 7pm) and Night Shift (10pm – 8am) Available JOB OVERVIEW This is a great opportunity for dependable candidates to...

AC

08 Sep, 2026

Permanent

Steel Operative

ASC Connections Ltd Willenhall, UK

A Steel Operative / Bander / Counterbalance Forklift Driver is required for an internationally trading steel processing company based in the Willenhall / Wednesfield area on a temp to perm basis. For this role you will need Counterbalance Forklift experience and to have worked within a steel processing environment. If you have experience within the steel industry this FLT driver position could be ideal for you. You will be responsible for the banding up of steel and operating counterbalance forklift trucks to handle steel, amongst other duties. Duties include; Working on the back end of processing lines, e.g. Slitters Banding up of processed steel Using manual and air banders Driving counterbalance forklift trucks This role is working three 12-hour days per week; 6:00am - 6:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 36 hours per week across three days per week. The pay rate is starting at £12.71 per hour on days. Temp-to-perm. If you think...

BA

05 Sep, 2026

Temporary

Counterbalance Forklift

£14.55 - £21.82 hourly

Blue Arrow Hartlepool, UK

About the Role: We are currently recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift driver for our client in Hartlepool on a temp to perm basis You'll be an essential part of the warehouse and production team, handling materials and finished products in a busy manufacturing environment Heavy lifting is involved, so candidates must be physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on role All forklift truck licenses must have been completed within the last 3 years, and be externally accredited. Duties: Operating counterbalance forklift trucks to safely move stock throughout the production and warehouse areas Loading and unloading deliveries while ensuring all goods are checked and stored correctly Supplying production lines with raw materials and removing finished products for dispatch Assist with inventory checks, stock rotation, and cycle counting Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain accurate records Use warehouse systems to log stock data and process...

SR

28 Aug, 2026

Permanent

Forklift driver

Stafforce Recruitment Stonehouse GL10, UK

We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a fast-paced warehouse environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forklift driver looking for a new role with a competitive salary, dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently Loading, unloading and relocating stock within the warehouse Assisting with general warehouse duties as required Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all health and safety procedures Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Ability to work effectively in a busy warehouse environment If you have a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. R42 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome...

26 Aug, 2026

Permanent

Counterbalance Driver

Gi Group Marston Green, UK

Counterbalance Forklift Driver Birmingham (B26) 12.71 per hour 4pm-Midnight Monday-Friday Ongoing Work GI Group are recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics company based in the B26 area of Birmingham . We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their busy warehouse team on an ongoing basis. The Role Working as part of the warehouse and logistics operation, you will be responsible for: Safely operating a counterbalance forklift truck Loading and unloading vehicles Moving, stacking and relocating palletised goods in the warehouse Assisting with picking and put-away of stock Following all site health & safety and warehouse procedures Working as part of the team to meet daily targets and deadlines Hours & Pay Hours: 4:00pm-12:00am (midnight) Days: Monday to Friday Pay: 12.71 per hour Type: Ongoing work with potential for long-term opportunities for the right candidate Requirements Valid...

26 Aug, 2026

Permanent

Steel Operative

ASC Connections Willenhall, UK

A Steel Operative / Bander / Counterbalance Forklift Driver is required for an internationally trading steel processing company based in the Willenhall / Wednesfield area on a temp to perm basis. For this role you will need Counterbalance Forklift experience and to have worked within a steel processing environment. If you have experience within the steel industry this FLT driver position could be ideal for you. You will be responsible for the banding up of steel and operating counterbalance forklift trucks to handle steel, amongst other duties. Duties include; Working on the back end of processing lines, e.g. Slitters Banding up of processed steel Using manual and air banders Driving counterbalance forklift trucks This role is working three 12-hour days per week; 6:00am - 6:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 36 hours per week across three days per week. The pay rate is starting at 12.71 per hour on days. Temp-to-perm. If you think this Steel...

AC

10 Sep, 2026

Temporary

Temporary FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative

£14.00 - £15.50 hourly

ASC Connections Leigh Sinton, Malvern, UK

Temporary FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Malvern Duration: Temporary Assignment (3 Days) Dates: Monday 17th August - Wednesday 19th August Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Pay Rate: 15.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to support a busy site in Malvern on a short-term temporary assignment. This role will involve a combination of forklift truck operation and general warehouse duties, ensuring goods are moved safely and efficiently throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities - Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently Moving stock throughout the warehouse and production areas Assisting with stock control and inventory checks Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment Supporting the warehouse team with general duties as required For this role, you will need - Valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT Licence (essential) Good...

PG

10 Sep, 2026

Permanent

Forklift Driver

£13.50 - £14.00 hourly

Proactive Global Malmesbury, UK

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Required Malmesbury Hours: 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-2.30pm on Friday Rate: 13.00-14 p/hr Are you ready to join a dynamic and supportive team? Our client, a leading manufacturing business is looking for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to contribute to their continued success. Key Responsibilities: Pick and dispatch orders to customers to a high-quality standard. Check incoming components for quantity and integrity, storing them correctly. Operate within Health & Safety regulations at all times. Be flexible to work at offsite storage locations when required. Handle a variety of tasks both inside and outside, in all weather conditions. Requirements: Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licences Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Strong manual handling skills and the ability to work in all climates (PPE provided). A team-oriented approach, with a positive attitude and...

SP

10 Sep, 2026

Temporary

Forklift Drivers

Stafforce Ports Hartlepool, UK

Forklift Driver Location: Hartlepool Pay Rate: 14.84 per hour (first 40 hours worked) / 19.74 (After 40 Hours) Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts Hours: Early Shift 06:00 - 14:00 Late Shift 14:00 - 22:00 About the Role We are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance FLT Operators to join a leading port and logistics operation. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with proven FLT and warehouse experience who are looking for a stable role within a fast-paced operational environment. The successful candidate will spend approximately 80% of their time operating Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck equipment and 20% supporting warehouse operations , ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods throughout the site. Key Responsibilities Safely operate Counterbalance FLT equipment in line with site procedures and Health & Safety standards. Load and unload vehicles accurately and efficiently. Transport materials and products...

BR

10 Sep, 2026

Temporary

COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER

Barker Ross Wisbech, UK

Barker Ross are currently recruiting for experienced Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join our client's busy coldstore operation in Wisbech. We have two shift patterns available , offering a choice of day or night work. The Shifts Days: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Nights: Monday to Friday, 22:00 - 06:00 Pay & Benefits 14.83 per hour Overtime rates available Monday to Friday working pattern Full freezer PPE provided The Role As a Counterbalance FLT Driver, you will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently within a busy coldstore environment. Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be comfortable working in cold temperatures . All required freezer PPE will be provided. About You Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous Counterbalance FLT experience Good awareness of health and safety procedures Reliable and punctual Comfortable working in a coldstore environment Interested? For further...