Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Salary: GBP
13.85 - GBP
13.85 per hour

We’re recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join a fast‑growing business in Patchway (BS34). This is a temp‑to‑perm role offering long‑term stability, progression and a supportive team environment.

• Hours: Monday to Friday – rotating weekly (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)
• Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour
• Start Date: Immediate
• Contract: Temporary to Permanent

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift (valid, expired or in‑house licences accepted)
• Picking, packing and general warehouse duties
• Managing Goods In / Goods Out processes
• Using warehouse systems for stock checks, booking in/out and updating inventory
• Maintaining racking, stock rotation and warehouse organisation
• Supporting manual handling tasks, including occasional heavy lifting

• Previous warehouse or forklift experience preferred
• Valid, expired or in‑house Counterbalance licence accepted
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual and safety‑conscious
• Basic IT skills, including:
  • Using tablets and scanners for stock control
  • Navigating an ERP system for bookings and inventory updates
  • Inputting quantities, measurements and material data

• Opportunity to progress within a growing company
• Supportive, friendly team environment