Forklift Driver – Counterbalance
Pertemps · Foston, Derbyshire
Forklift Driver – Counterbalance at Pertemps, based in Foston, Derbyshire, paying £16.98 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £16.98 per hour
- Location
- Foston, Derbyshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 11 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
Bang in line with the market for forklift driver
Reference 339139598
About the role
Forklift Driver – Counterbalance
Location: Foston
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate starts available
Pay: £14.36 – £16.98 per hour, depending on shift pattern
We are currently recruiting Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a major logistics operation based in Foston.
We have immediate inductions and starts available, with regular, ongoing work and excellent opportunities for progression.
Current and expired forklift licences will be considered.
As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, your duties will include:
3-Shift Rotation – £15.32 per hour
Apply today or contact Pertemps Burton and ask for Ryan Moore for more information about the role and available shifts.
Location: Foston
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate starts available
Pay: £14.36 – £16.98 per hour, depending on shift pattern
We are currently recruiting Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a major logistics operation based in Foston.
We have immediate inductions and starts available, with regular, ongoing work and excellent opportunities for progression.
Current and expired forklift licences will be considered.
As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, your duties will include:
- Loading and unloading trailers safely and efficiently
- Moving and handling stock throughout the warehouse
- Conducting quality inspections
- Using RF scanning equipment
- Supporting stock control and rotation
- Following all warehouse health and safety procedures
- Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
- A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence; expired licences may also be considered
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment
- The flexibility to work rotating or fixed shifts
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- A strong work ethic and reliable approach to attendance
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
3-Shift Rotation – £15.32 per hour
- Nights: 10:00pm – 6:00am
- Afternoons: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Earlies: 6:00am – 2:00pm
- 10:00pm – 6:00am
- 6:00am – 2:00pm
- 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Immediate inductions and starts
- Full-time hours
- Regular, ongoing work
- Competitive hourly rates
- Opportunities for progression
- Major logistics client
Apply today or contact Pertemps Burton and ask for Ryan Moore for more information about the role and available shifts.
Reference: 339139598 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 11 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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