Counterbalance Driver
| Posting date: | 07 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £15.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leicestershire, Leicestershire, le671ub |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -012026-16838_1767787227 |
Summary
About the Role
We are currently recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Driver to work for our client based on Bardon Coalville. This role involves using a counterbalance to either load, unload or put away pallets and will also require you to complete some manual handling tasks i.e. wrapping and cage loading. Shifts will be a 22:00 to 06:00 Sunday to Thursday or a Monday to Friday dependant on business needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, clean, and well-maintained facility where full PPE is provided.
Shifts & Pay Rates
- Nights (22:00 to 06:00) £15.00 per hour
Job Type: Ongoing, with the potential for permanent placement after a qualifying period.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating on Counterbalance Truck
- Performing loading, unloading and palletising tasks
- Maintaining high levels of attention to detail
- Adhering to all health, safety, and hygiene procedures
- Wearing full PPE at all times
Benefits of Working with The Best Connection
- Potential for long-term assignments or permanent roles
- 28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata, including statutory holidays)
- Weekly pay
- Access to the Perks at Work scheme
- Online payslips
- Pension contributions
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.