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Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 14 January 2026
Salary: £16.15 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2026
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Fox Resourcing and Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FOXANCORBY020

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Summary

Our client urgently requires a Counterbalance Forklift Driver / Production Operative working for a local company based in Corby.

Hours are rotating shifts of Monday to Friday - 06.00-13.30pm and 13.30-21.00pm.

Key Responsibilities
* Material Handling: Loading and unloading goods from lorries and transporting them to designated storage areas.
* Inventory Management: Stacking and unstacking goods on high-reaching shelves or in storage bays, and using radio-frequency (RF) scanners to track stock movements.
* Safety & Maintenance: Performing daily pre-shift safety checks on equipment, reporting faults, and ensuring work areas are free of spills or obstructions.
* Documentation: Completing paperwork such as delivery notes, stock control logs, and manifest checks.
* General Support: Assisting with manual handling (lifting up to 20-25kg), order picking, and packing shipments.

Required Skills and Qualifications
* Certification: A valid Counterbalance forklift operating certificate.
* Excellent spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to remain calm in fast-paced or stressful environments.
* Technical Literacy: Basic computer or handheld device skills for inventory management software.

Contact Details :
Email an up-to-date CV with covering letter to – amanda@fox-resourcing.co.uk
To call and leave us your details – Please call 07941 533265
WhatsApp – Name / location / Job and if you drive or not – 07947 343785

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