Counterbalance Driver

Date posted: 10 November 2026

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Job Description:

Corr Recruitment is currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Yard Operative to join a busy brewery operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading supplier vehicles, operating a counterbalance forklift truck and assisting with the movement of kegs and other brewery products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently

* Loading and unloading supplier vehicles

* Tipping deliveries and moving stock around the yard

* Manually handling and moving beer kegs and other products

* Ensuring the yard and working areas are kept clean, tidy and safe

* Following all health and safety procedures

* Supporting the wider warehouse and brewery team with general duties as required

Requirements:

* Must have a valid, in-date counterbalance forklift licence

* Previous counterbalance forklift experience is essential

* Previous experience in a yard, warehouse or similar environment is desirable

* Must be comfortable with manual handling

* Must be happy working outdoors in all weather conditions

* Reliable, punctual and able to work independently and as part of a team

* Good awareness of health and safety procedures

What We Offer:

* £14.50 per hour

* Monday to Friday working pattern

* Day shifts, 10:00am – 7:00pm

* Opportunity to work within a busy brewery operation

Please note:

This is a physically demanding, outdoor yard role involving forklift operation, loading and unloading vehicles, and manual handling of kegs. Candidates must hold an in-date counterbalance licence and have relevant experience.

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INDBED

Benefits:

* Free parking

* On-site parking

Work Location:

In person