FLT Counterbalance Driver

Pertemps · Islip, Northamptonshire

FLT Counterbalance Driver at Pertemps, based in Islip, Northamptonshire, paying £16.37 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£16.37 per hour
Location
Islip, Northamptonshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
11 hours ago
Closes
9 Oct 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

6% below the typical rate for forklift driver

Reference 065104882

About the role

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

📍 Location: Desborough
💷Pay Rate: £16.37 per hour
🕑Shift: 2:00pm to 10:00pm (Monday to Friday)
Hours: Full-time on temporary to permanent contract

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our team on a permanent 2-10 shift.

This is a varied role where you will spend time operating the forklift and supporting the factory team when required. We are looking for someone who is happy to take a hands-on approach and work as part of a busy manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.

    • Loading and unloading materials.

    • Moving stock throughout the warehouse and factory.

    • Supporting factory and production operations when required.

    • Carrying out manual handling duties.

    • Maintaining a safe and tidy work area.

    • Following all health and safety procedures.

Requirements

✅ Valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Licence
✅ Previous FLT driving experience
✅ Willingness to get off the truck and assist with factory duties
✅ Good attitude and strong work ethic
✅ Reliable and punctual
✅ Team player with a flexible approach

What's On Offer?

  • £16.37 per hour

    • Consistent 2pm to 10pm shift

    • Full-time hours

    • Friendly and supportive team environment

    • Immediate start available for the right candidate

Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact us for more information on [phone removed].

Reference: 065104882 · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 9 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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