FLT Counterbalance Driver
| Posting date: | 06 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.08 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 March 2026 |
| Location: | Runcorn, North West, WA7 3GE |
| Company: | Ignition Driver Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 59133418 |
Summary
Job Title: Warehouse Operative with FLT Counterbalance
Location: Runcorn
Pay Rate: £15.08 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday (Nights : 19:00 - 03:00)
Qualifications: FLT Licence with Counterbalance - essential
Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for Forklift Drivers with Counterbalance experience in Runcorn to work with our client, who is one of the UK's leading retailers of DIY and home & gardenware.
This role will also include working as a Warehouse Operative and will not just be operating the FLT so you will be flexible and open to compelting different tasks within the warehouse.
Employee Benefits:
Salary: £15.08 per hour
Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings
Excellent Facilities:
- Comfortable break areas
- Vending machines
- Subsidised canteen
- Free, secure car parking
Professional Development:
- Full training
- Free upskilling opportunities
Career Growth: Excellent opportunities
Warehouse Operative with FLT Counterbalance - role & responsibilities:
- Operating a Forklift Truck with Counterbalance to receive, check and store incoming goods
- Pick, pack and dispatch orders
- Loading and unloading items
- Stowaway of items
- Maintain inventory records and conduct regulat stock checks
This role will require other warehouse type duties, so you should be flexible and willing to learn new skills.
About you:
For this role, you will need to have had your Forklift Licence for at least 12 months experience and have 3 months experience on Counterbalance. Your licences must be RTITB certified.
You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.
Interested?
If you have the right skills & licences for this role, click to apply!
Location: Runcorn
Pay Rate: £15.08 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday (Nights : 19:00 - 03:00)
Qualifications: FLT Licence with Counterbalance - essential
Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for Forklift Drivers with Counterbalance experience in Runcorn to work with our client, who is one of the UK's leading retailers of DIY and home & gardenware.
This role will also include working as a Warehouse Operative and will not just be operating the FLT so you will be flexible and open to compelting different tasks within the warehouse.
Employee Benefits:
Salary: £15.08 per hour
Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings
Excellent Facilities:
- Comfortable break areas
- Vending machines
- Subsidised canteen
- Free, secure car parking
Professional Development:
- Full training
- Free upskilling opportunities
Career Growth: Excellent opportunities
Warehouse Operative with FLT Counterbalance - role & responsibilities:
- Operating a Forklift Truck with Counterbalance to receive, check and store incoming goods
- Pick, pack and dispatch orders
- Loading and unloading items
- Stowaway of items
- Maintain inventory records and conduct regulat stock checks
This role will require other warehouse type duties, so you should be flexible and willing to learn new skills.
About you:
For this role, you will need to have had your Forklift Licence for at least 12 months experience and have 3 months experience on Counterbalance. Your licences must be RTITB certified.
You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.
Interested?
If you have the right skills & licences for this role, click to apply!