FLT Counterbalance Driver

FLT Counterbalance Driver (JN -) Grimsby, England

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and hardworking FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy operation based in Grimsby. This is a great opportunity to work within a well‑established environment, supporting daily warehouse and hygiene operations. Please note, this role is within a fish processing setting, handling fish‑by‑products, so there is a strong smell.

This role operates on a primary shift pattern:

Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to work:

• Monday – Friday: 6.00am till 2.00pm during busy periods or holidays

The FLT Counterbalance Driver role is available to start immediately following an interview. This is a temporary position until September, with the potential to be extended.

As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading, unloading, and moving stock across site
• Supporting general warehouse operations
• Carrying out hygiene cleaning duties and housekeeping
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Assisting with site cleanliness due to the nature of the products handled

To be considered for the FLT Counterbalance Driver role, you must have:

• A valid FLT Counterbalance Licence
• Previous experience operating FLT in a busy environment
• Willingness to carry out hygiene/ cleaning duties
• Flexibility with working hours when required
• Strong work ethic and reliability

• Pay rate of £13.76 per hour
• Immediate start available following successful interview
• Temporary role with potential extension
• Opportunity to gain experience within a busy industrial environment
• Supportive team environment
• Stafforce Navigate + App:
  • Shopping discounts
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • 24/7 GP service
  • Health & Wellbeing support
• On-line access to payslips and pension information