FLT Counterbalance Operative; Packing Department
Job in
Paull, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-28
Listing for:
Prestige Recruitment Specialists
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Paull
FLT Counterbalance Operative (Packing Department)
£14.05 per hour
Monday to Friday | 8-hour shifts
HU12, Hull
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Prestige Recruitment Specialists are currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Operative to join a busy manufacturing and production environment based in the HU12 area of Hull.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with a valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence looking for ongoing work, with the potential for permanent employment based on performance, work ethic and attitude.
Working within the Packing Department, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient packing, handling and movement of finished products while operating a Counterbalance FLT to support production and warehouse activities. You will also help maintain high standards of quality, cleanliness and health and safety.
The Role:
Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
Loading batches into kegging stations
Moving finished products and pallets to the goods store
Loading, unloading and transporting materials around site
Following batch card instructions and customer specifications
Carrying out checks on equipment and workstations
Packing, banding and wrapping pallets
Completing production records and batch information accurately
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Checking and cleaning equipment as required
Reporting any issues, faults or unusual findings to the relevant supervisor
Following all health and safety procedures
Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required
About You:
A valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence is essential
Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT within a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment
Experience with in packing or production is advantageous
A strong work ethic and reliable attitude
Good attention to detail
The ability to follow instructions and work to established procedures
Comfortable working in a hands-on, physically active role
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
The ability to work safely as part of a team
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts (exact shift times to be confirmed)
Pay Rate: £14.05 per hour
Start Date:
1st September 2026
There are currently two opportunities available, with the potential for one or both positions to become permanent depending on individual performance and the future needs of the business.
If you hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and are looking to build your career within a busy manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you
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