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Counterbalance Forklift driver

Job details
Posting date: 03 September 2025
Salary: £12.33 to £18.5 per hour
Additional salary information: Immediate start!
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4XN
Company: Challenge-trg Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ref-5431_1756902319

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Summary

ctrg are recruiting 1 x Counterbalance Forklift driver for Night shift for GXO/BT based in Magna Park, Lutterworth, LE17 4XN

**Immediate starts available - on going roles!**

Your pay rate as a FLT Counterbalance Driver:

  • Day shift: £12.33
  • Night shift: £16.40
  • Overtime: £18.50

Typical hours as a FLT Counterbalance Driver:

  • Night shift: 21:00 to 06:00
  • Day shift: 06:00 to 21:00
  • 22:00 - 06:15, PREMIUM night shift rate

Your role as an FLT Counterbalance Driver:

As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, you will be

  • Working on your own and as part of friendly inclusive team
  • Moving or placing materials manually or with the use of vehicular (FLT valid ITSSAR licenses required)
  • Loading & unloading vehicles and / or containers of any sort
  • Working in a variety of areas in loading department: including warehouse and outside yard
  • Due to nature of the business please be aware of work in any part of the warehouse, including yard, on and off the FLT truck.
  • General warehouse duties including heavy manual handling, wrapping, sortation, scanning, labelling, tipping, and housekeeping.
  • Being a competent operator of all relevant computer-based systems (e.g., warehouse operating systems Cobar, WMS, Reflex, and transport systems, e.g., Trax)
  • Loading / unloading trailers - full training will be provided.

Benefits as a FLT Counterbalance Driver:

  • Full Time hours are available with regular overtime hours - Monday to Friday shifts with Temporary Skills Payment of £60 per week!
  • Temporary to permanent potential
  • No weekend work!

Location: Magna Park, Lutterworth, LE17 4XN

ctrg has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We are a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Apply now to become a full time FLT Counterbalance Driver!

Challenge TRG is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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