Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Southend-on-Sea

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their busy warehouse operation on a full-time, fixed night shift. This role also involves driving a company van, so applicants must be confident driving the van.

The role

Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move, load/unload and put away stock safely.
Loading and unloading vehicles, moving pallets and stock within the warehouse.
Carrying out basic warehouse duties when needed (wrapping pallets, keeping work areas tidy, paperwork/basic scanning where required).
Driving the company van to support site operations during the night shift.
Completing daily checks on the FLT/van and reporting any defects, damage, or safety concerns.
Shift & pay

Nights:
Monday to Friday, 22:00–06:00.
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour.
Essential requirements (must-have)

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence/certificate (not in-house).
Full UK driving licence (must be able to drive the van as part of the role).
At least 1 year experience operating a Counterbalance FLT
Strong health & safety awareness and the ability to work accurately on nights.
Reliable timekeeping and a good work ethic.
Desirable

Recent experience in a fast-paced warehouse/distribution environment.

Experience with van driving (multi-drop, collections, delivery paperwork).

How to apply

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