Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Aligra Personnel · UK wide

Counterbalance Forklift Driver at Aligra Personnel, across the UK, paying £13.77 - £16.03 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£13.77 - £16.03 per hour
Location
UK wide
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

7% below the typical rate for forklift driver

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=216047

About the role

Have you worked for Farmfoods, DX or Argos?

If you have warehouse or logistics experience, this role could be an excellent next step for you!

Aligra is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Counterbalance Driver to join their busy warehouse team. This is a hands-on role supporting inbound stock control, inventory accuracy and warehouse operations. If you’re organised, computer literate, and take pride in accuracy, we’d love to hear from you.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay of £13.77 per hour
  • Overtime paid at £16.03 per hour
  • Permanent opportunity available following a successful temporary period (Temp-to-Perm)
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Join a supportive and established warehouse team
  • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the business

Working Hours:

  • 14:00 – 22:00 Monday to Friday
  • Initial training period of 2-3 weeks, working 08:00 – 16:30

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently to load, unload and move stock around the warehouse
  • Transporting pallets and goods between warehouse locations and designated storage areas
  • Supporting goods-in activities, including checking deliveries and storing stock correctly
  • Carrying out daily FLT checks and reporting any defects or safety concerns
  • Using warehouse systems to update stock movements and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Adhering to all health & safety procedures and maintaining high housekeeping standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Good computer literacy and confidence using warehouse systems
  • Previous warehouse or logistics experience is advantageous
  • Counterbalance B1 licence
  • A Basic DBS check will be required

Ready for your next warehouse opportunity?

Apply today to join a business that values accuracy, teamwork and commitment. If you’ve previously worked for companies such as Farmfoods, DX, Argos, or within a similar fast-paced warehouse environment, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=216047 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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