FLT Driver (Counterbalance)
Randstad · Bedford, East of England
FLT Driver (Counterbalance) at Randstad, based in Bedford, East of England. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Bedford, East of England
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Closes
- 26 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
Reference FLT Driver
About the role
Do you have experience in a Production/Manufacturing environment ? Do you have a FLT Counterbalance licence?
Are you based in or around Blunham?
Role: FLT Driver (Counterbalance)
Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH
Rate: £15.96 per hour
Shift Patterns: Pitman Shift pattern, 6:00 AM/PM to 6:00 PM/AM (12-hour shifts including Days, Nights & weekends on a rotation basis)
Duration: Temp - perm based on performance
Start: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times
- Unloading & loading vehicles
- FLT Driving
- Achieving high quality standards on all work produced
- Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner
- Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager
Essential requirements:
- Previous experience in a production environment
- FLT Counterbalance
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time
- Able to conduct manual handling
Benefits:
- Advice and editing on your current CV
- Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
- Paid holiday
- Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
- Chance to receive £25* for referring a friend
- Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
- Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check, reference check and drug & alcohol testing onsite
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: FLT Driver · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 26 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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