Flt Counterbalance Driver

Location:

Preston
Pay Rate: £14/hr - £15.50/hr

Shifts:

07:00-15:00 / 15:00 - 23:00
Days:
Monday - Friday

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator, particularly those with experience handling aluminium or steel products, to work within a well-established and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently

* Loading, unloading, and moving materials within the warehouse or yard

* Handling long, heavy, or awkward loads such as aluminium or steel stock

* Ensuring all goods are stored correctly and safely

* Assisting with goods-in and dispatch operations

* Carrying out routine vehicle checks and reporting any defects

* Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

* Following all health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements

* Valid and in-date counterbalance forklift licence

* Proven experience operating a counterbalance FLT in a busy environment

* Experience handling aluminium, steel, or other heavy materials (desirable)

* Good awareness of health and safety practices

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

* Strong attention to detail and reliability

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV!

Benefits:

* Free parking

* On-site parking