Forklift Counterbalance Driver

The Job People are looking for Forklift Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy production factory in Leamington Spa. CV31

The work is long term and can lead to a permanent contract after a qualifying period.

Duties will include industrial machine cleaning and some FLT work.

FULL UK driving licence - REQUIRED

International Driving Licences / UK Provisional - Considered

Details of a Forklift Counterbalance Driver based in Warwick, Leamington Spa:

• Work a 4 on 4 off rota 2 days 7am till 7pm / 2 nights 7pm till 7am
• 12 hour shifts
• Must be able to do days and nights
• Fixed AM shift available 5am - 1pm Monday to Friday
• Fixed PM shift available 1pm - 9pm Monday to Friday
• Must be prepared to take part in various cleaning tasks
• Rota will be given to you for the year ahead - this will include weekend working.
• 13.60 per hour with FLT licence 4 on 4 off
• 12.81 without licence 4 on 4 off
• Fixed AM shift 13.00, 12.5% S/A when perm
• Fixed PM shift 13.50, 25% S/A when perm
• Overtime available
• Temp to Perm role
• Long term opportunity with training and individual progression throughout.

As an Forklift Counterbalance Driver in Leamington Spa, you would be required to:

• Have previous experience operating an Counterbalance FLT (ideally 6 months minimum)
• Loading machines from conveyor belt systems, safe logistical movement of roller bins around the facility.
• Loading and unloading onto conveyor belts.
• General Industrial cleaning within a warehouse.
• Ensure to follow all processes trained.
• Maintaining a safe working environment.

Role of a Forklift Counterbalance Driver:

• Be able to work unsupervised where required.
• Adhering to health and safety rules on site.
• Opportunity for personal growth and development.

Benefits on working with The Job People as a Forklift Counterbalance Driver

• Weekly Pay.
• Holiday Pay.
• Payslip portal.
• Pension Scheme.
• On-site canteen facility offering free hot drinks and ice pops.
• Opportunity to gain inhouse FLT licence after 6 weeks. (if you do not have a licence)
• Free on-site parking.
• Locker Room.
• Prayer Room.
• Opportunity to go permanent.
• Opportunity to progress and increase your take home pay.
• Overtime available.
• Smoke / Vape area.
• Lovely / friendly team to work within.
• Supportive management.
• Free Car park
• Free Tea and Coffee

If you are interested in the role as a Forklift Counterbalance Driver within the Logistics Distribution and supply chain Industry, we would love for you to apply. We aim to respond ASAP to our applications. Please ensure your CV is up to date. Thank you.