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Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver

Job details
Posting date: 19 August 2025
Salary: £13.62 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 September 2025
Location: S43 4PZ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 178060-1121

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Summary

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for a Forklift Truck Driver with a valid B1 Counterbalance licence to work for a leading manufacturer based in Balborough. This is a long-term temp to perm position offering job security and career progression.

Job Responsibilities:
• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently
• Load, unload and move stock across warehouse and production areas
• Support Goods In – receiving, checking and storing deliveries
• Support Dispatch – picking, preparing and staging customer orders
• Use scanners and basic IT systems for stock control
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and warehouse housekeeping

Requirements:
• Valid B1 Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential)
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, dispatch or goods in roles
• Ability to work accurately and follow processes
• Reliable, team-focused and committed to long-term work
• Must have own transport due to site location

Shift Pattern & Pay:
• 2 shifts: 6:00am – 6:00pm
• 2 shifts: 10:00am – 10:00pm
• 4 days off
• Pay rate: £13.62 per hour (temp to perm opportunity)

Why Work With Us?
• Long-term FLT Counterbalance role with permanent opportunities
• Work for a respected UK manufacturer with strong safety and performance standards
• Excellent pay rates, structured shifts, and career development potential

If you are an experienced Forklift Truck Driver with a valid B1 Counterbalance licence and looking for a new warehouse role in the Barlborough area, apply now and a member of the Thorn Baker team will contact you.

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