FLT Counterbalance Driver
| Posting date: | 03 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.36 to £13.98 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 April 2026 |
| Location: | Stoke-on-Trent, Midlands, ST4 5RE |
| Company: | Ethero |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 59337727 |
Summary
FLT Counterbalance Driver
Location: Trentham Lakes (ST4)
Temporary
Role and key responsibilities for FLT Counterbalance:
Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently in warehouse and production areas
Load and unload materials and products as required
Ensure stock and materials are stored safely and accurately
Assist production and warehouse teams with material handling
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Complete relevant paperwork and report any issues promptly
Minimum Requirements for FLT Counterbalance:
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Valid FLT (counterbalance) licence and experience operating in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
Good attention to detail and safety awareness
Ability to work as part of a team
Comfortable with manual handling (reasonable adjustments considered)
Pay rate: £13.39 per hour / PAYE, paid weekly
Statutory Deductions for TAX, NI and Pension if not opted out apply
Working hours: 36.5 Hours
Monday - Thursday: 06:00 to 14:00 / Friday 06:00 to 13:00
Rotating With
Monday - Thursday: 14:00 to 22:00 / Friday 13:00 to 20:00
In return for we offer:
- Free on site parking
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing Training
- 33 days holiday after 12 weeks of service
- Paid Breaks after 12 weeks of service
- Pay Increase after 12 weeks of service
This position is subject to a Mandatory Health & Safety Site Induction - Prior to Starting
This job is commutable from the following areas, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Hanley, Longton, Burslem, Tunstall, Fenton, Trentham and surrounding areas.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now" and we will be in touch immediately.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and comply with the Equality Act 2010.
Ethero Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Location: Trentham Lakes (ST4)
Temporary
Role and key responsibilities for FLT Counterbalance:
Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently in warehouse and production areas
Load and unload materials and products as required
Ensure stock and materials are stored safely and accurately
Assist production and warehouse teams with material handling
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Complete relevant paperwork and report any issues promptly
Minimum Requirements for FLT Counterbalance:
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Valid FLT (counterbalance) licence and experience operating in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
Good attention to detail and safety awareness
Ability to work as part of a team
Comfortable with manual handling (reasonable adjustments considered)
Pay rate: £13.39 per hour / PAYE, paid weekly
Statutory Deductions for TAX, NI and Pension if not opted out apply
Working hours: 36.5 Hours
Monday - Thursday: 06:00 to 14:00 / Friday 06:00 to 13:00
Rotating With
Monday - Thursday: 14:00 to 22:00 / Friday 13:00 to 20:00
In return for we offer:
- Free on site parking
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing Training
- 33 days holiday after 12 weeks of service
- Paid Breaks after 12 weeks of service
- Pay Increase after 12 weeks of service
This position is subject to a Mandatory Health & Safety Site Induction - Prior to Starting
This job is commutable from the following areas, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Hanley, Longton, Burslem, Tunstall, Fenton, Trentham and surrounding areas.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now" and we will be in touch immediately.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and comply with the Equality Act 2010.
Ethero Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.