Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Innsworth

Counterbalance Forklift Driver  needed in Brockworth, Salary: £13.50 per hour, Job Type: Full-time, Fixed term contract until at least Christmas, Shift Pattern: 08:00–17:00, Immediate start available for the right candidate.

Job Description
Join a growing, well-invested business in Brockworth and become part of a busy, fast-paced warehouse team! We’re looking for a proactive Counterbalance Forklift Driver to help keep operations running smoothly.

This hands-on role is perfect for someone with strong experience working in goods in and goods out, ideally within a manufacturing environment, along with good stock management skills. Counterbalance forklift experience is required, although training can be provided.

You’ll manage goods in and out, maintain accurate stock, and ensure everything is organised and efficient. A key part of the role involves counting pallets and moving pallets. With strong growth plans, this role offers a fantastic chance to develop your career and grow with the business.

Role and Responsibilities
Operate a Counterbalance forklift truck safely to handle incoming and outgoing goods
Manage goods in and goods out efficiently
Ensure stock is issued accurately and on time
Maintain precise stock records using internal IT systems
Carry out stock checks and assist with stock take activities
Correctly code and track all materials
Help with dispatch and movement of goods for collection
Follow health & safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised stores environment (5S)
Support wider warehouse operations as needed
About You
Previous warehouse or stores experience with a strong focus on goods in and goods out
Counterbalance forklift licence required
Good stock management and organisational skills
Comfortable in a fast paced, high volume environment
Strong attention to detail, especially with coded stock and systems
IT literate with experience using warehouse stock systems
Team player with good communication skills
Able to work independently and take ownership of your workload

What We Offer
£13.50 per hour
Day shift hours (08:00–17:00)
Full-time, fixed term contract
Immediate start available
Work within a supportive, dynamic team environment
Interested?

To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester:

Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ

Call  Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00