Forklift Driver
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Warehouse
Forklift Operator, General Labor, Warehouse Associate, Stocking
Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Night Shift
Location: St James, Northampton, NN5
Pay Rate: £13.97 per hour or £15.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday | 6:00am - 3:00pm or 4:00pm - 1:00am
Job Type: Full-time | Temp to Perm
Counterbalance Forklift Drivers Required - Weekly PayQuest Employment are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a busy warehouse operation based in Northampton, NN5.
This is a great opportunity for candidates with Counterbalance FLT experience who are looking for consistent full-time hours, weekly pay and the chance to secure a permanent position.
The role will involve a mixture of forklift driving, manual handling, stock control and general warehouse duties within a fast-paced environment.
The RoleAs a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, your duties may include:
- Loading and unloading deliveries using a Counterbalance forklift
- Moving stock safely around the warehouse and yard
- Picking and preparing customer orders for dispatch
- Checking, labelling and banding completed orders
- Replenishing stock into storage locations and stillages
- Supporting stock counts and stock control tasks
- Completing warehouse paperwork and documentation accurately
- Carrying out general warehouse duties when required
- Manual handling where needed
- Keeping the work area clean, organised and safe
- Following all site health and safety procedures
We are looking for candidates who:
- Hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence
- Have previous warehouse or logistics experience
- Are confident operating a Counterbalance forklift in a busy environment
- Have good attention to detail and accuracy
- Are comfortable completing manual handling duties
- Have good communication and organisational skills
- Have basic computer skills
- Are reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Can work independently and as part of a team
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- £13.97 per hour or £15.00 per hour
- Weekly pay through Quest Employment
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- 4:00pm - 1:00am or 4:00pm - 1:00am shift
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Support from the Quest Employment team
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