FLT Counterbalance Driver (Nights)

MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED · UK wide

FLT Counterbalance Driver (Nights) at MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED, across the UK, paying £14.60 - £21.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£14.60 - £21.00 per hour
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
31 Oct 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

Bang in line with the market for forklift driver

Reference https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/flt-counterbalance-driver-nights/

About the role

FLT Counterbalance Driver – Weedon Bec

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our well-established client based in Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, stable night shifts, weekly pay, and genuine long-term opportunities within a busy warehouse environment.

This would suit applicants who have worked as an FLT Driver, Counterbalance Driver or Forklift Truck Operator.

Rates of Pay:

  • £14.60 per hour

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday to Friday Nights
  • 21:00 – 06:00

Benefits:

Your benefits as an FLT Counterbalance Driver are:

  • Weekly pay
  • Excellent hourly rates
  • Ongoing long-term work
  • Immediate starts available
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable full-time hours
  • Supportive team environment
  • Training provided
  • Opportunities for career progression

Day-to-Day Duties:

Your duties as an FLT Counterbalance Driver are:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and effectively within the warehouse
  • Preparing and sorting orders ready for dispatch
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Receiving, checking and booking in stock accurately
  • Preparing and labelling goods ready for dispatch
  • Moving, storing and organising stock within the warehouse
  • Supporting Goods In and Goods Out operations
  • Ensuring all products are stored safely and correctly
  • Carrying out stock movements using a Counterbalance FLT
  • Completing routine equipment and safety checks
  • Following all health and safety procedures at all times
  • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

Essential Skills:

To be successful as an FLT Counterbalance Driver, you will need:

  • Previous FLT experience with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in-house licences accepted)
  • A basic level of spoken and written English
  • Good attention to detail
  • Reliability and strong timekeeping skills
  • Good communication skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • The ability to work permanent night shifts

Desirable Experience:

  • Previous experience using a clamp attachment
  • Experience within a warehouse or logistics environment
  • Experience working within a fast-paced distribution operation

Training:

  • Industry-related training provided
  • Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply:

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

Reference: https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/flt-counterbalance-driver-nights/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 31 Oct 2026 · Listed via MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED

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