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Counterbalance Driver FLT

Job in South Normanton, Derbyshire, DE55 2BE, England, UK
Listing for: Orbital Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    General Labor, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.54 GBP Hourly GBP 13.54 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

IMMEDIATE STARTS

We've got a great opportunity for you to join our client, who is well-established within the pharmaceutical storage and distribution sector. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and experienced Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join the team.

Based in South Normanton – easily accessible just off the M1 & A38. Ideal if you are based in surrounding areas such as:
Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham. Unless you live in the immediate area (5-mile radius of South Normanton), you will unfortunately be unable to get to work on time using public transport.

Duties
  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift or Counterbalance FLT Truck to safely move stock around the warehouse.
  • Loading and unloading vehicles using a Counterbalance Forklift.
  • Moving palletised goods to storage locations and production areas.
  • Using an electronic scanner to accurately locate and move stock.
  • Following all health and safety procedures while operating FLT equipment.
  • Assisting with general warehouse duties when required.
Hours

Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts):

  • Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00
  • Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00

The ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work overtime during busier periods.

Pay
  • Week 1 (Days): £13.54 per hour
  • Week 2 (Afters): £15.57 per hour
  • Nights: £18.05 per hour
Previous Experience
  • Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT or Counterbalance Forklift is essential.
  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence preferred, although all FLT licence types will be considered.
  • Comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment.
  • Previous warehouse and Forklift experience is advantageous.
Benefits
  • Quick and easy online application process.
  • Orbital Rewards Scheme – Workplace insurance & 100's of shopping discounts.
  • Great rates of pay.
  • Overtime available.
  • Flexible shifts to suit you.
  • Weekly Pay (Every Friday).
  • Workwear provided, including safety boots and hi-vis vest.
  • Holiday Pay.
  • Onsite parking.
  • Onsite canteen with kitchen facilities.
  • Full on-the-job training and site induction provided.
  • Friendly onsite support from our recruitment team.
Next Steps

Apply now or call (phone number removed) to schedule an interview and induction. We will be happy to answer any questions you have.

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