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Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver

Gemini 11 Ltd T/A Gemini People
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Loughborough, Leicestershire LE129QL, England

Salary

£12.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading manufacturer in Shepshed, is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver for a temp-to-perm role.
  • Candidates must have a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence and previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • The position offers an hourly rate starting at £12.50, with opportunities for gradual increases.
  • Key responsibilities include safely transporting goods, loading and unloading deliveries, and supporting general workshop tasks.
  • The role provides regular day shifts with no weekends, ensuring job stability and a supportive team environment.

Are you an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected manufacturing business?

Our client, a leading manufacturer based in Shepshed, is seeking a reliable and skilled forklift driver to join their workshop team. This is a temp-to-perm role offering stability and career progression for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to safely transport goods and materials within the workshop.
  • Loading and unloading deliveries efficiently and in line with health and safety standards.
  • Supporting general workshop tasks when required, including assisting production and dispatch teams.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized working environment.
  • Labouring for the workshop floor.

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent).
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions.

What’s on Offer:

  • Hourly rate starting at £12.50. (With gradual increases).
  • Regular day shifts - no weekends.
  • Temp-to-perm pathway for long-term job security.
  • Supportive team environment and full training provided.

Apply today if you're ready to join a growing business where your skills will be valued and rewarded.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.