Forklift Driver- Counterbalance
Pertemps · West Hanningfield, Essex
Forklift Driver- Counterbalance at Pertemps, based in West Hanningfield, Essex, paying £16.08 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £16.08 per hour
- Location
- West Hanningfield, Essex
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Closes
- 20 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
10% below the typical rate for forklift driver
Reference 067114978
About the role
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Essex & Suffolk Water
Fixed Term – 3 Months
Hanningfield, CM3 8BD
Essex & Suffolk Water are seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a 3 month fixed term contract. This role will support warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of stock and materials.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Essex & Suffolk Water
Fixed Term – 3 Months
Hanningfield, CM3 8BD
Essex & Suffolk Water are seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a 3 month fixed term contract. This role will support warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of stock and materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload items safely
- Picking stock accurately using paper pick sheets
- Transporting materials to designated locations within the warehouse or yard
- Carrying out daily forklift checks and reporting any faults
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Adhering to all health & safety procedures at all times
Requirements:
- Valid and in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence
- Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or similar environment
- Experience using paper-based picking systems
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong awareness of health and safety practices
Reference: 067114978 · Posted 4 hours ago · Closes 20 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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