Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Forklift Counterbalance Driver (ABMPCB1) – Lutterworth, England

The position is open to candidates with an in‑date Counterbalance Licence and recent experience. The role involves handling bulky, boxed electrical household appliances, mainly 60% driving a forklift and 40% manual work including heavy lifting.

• Monday to Friday (rotation)
• One week AM shift 06:00 – 14:00
• One week PM shift 14:00 – 22:00
• Overtime available during peak periods
• Flexibility required to support business needs and both AM & PM shifts

£14.00 per hour. Long‑term opportunity with training and progression. Potential for permanent contract following a qualifying period.

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift (FLT) safely and efficiently.
• Accurately order, pick, pack, label and pallet‑wrap items.
• Perform heavy lifting and support other warehouse tasks as needed.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to health and safety rules.
• Work independently when required.

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (in‑date).
• Minimum 1 year of recent forklift experience (desired).
• Physical stamina to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable and flexible with willingness to work both AM and PM shifts.

• Weekly pay and holiday pay.
• 28 days holiday.
• State pension scheme.
• On‑site canteen and recreation facilities (pool table, ping pong).
• On‑site parking, locker room, prayer room.
• Supportive team and management with opportunities for personal growth and progression.

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the above criteria.