Forklift Driver
17 days ago
Beeston
FLT Counterbalance Driver Location: Beeston, near Nottingham (NG9 1PF) Pay Rate: £12.50 – £13.30 per hour Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Days) or 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Nights) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent (after a 12-week probation) Vital People is currently recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy and well-established site near Nottingham (Beeston). This is a great opportunity to secure long-term work with the potential to go permanent for reliable and hardworking candidates. Key Responsibilities • Operate an FLT Counterbalance safely and efficiently within a warehouse or yard environment, • Unload materials and merchandise from vehicles, stacking and organising stock in designated areas, • Move stock to pallets or crates for storage and dispatch, • Carry out manual handling tasks, including picking, wrapping pallets, and stock taking, • Support general yard maintenance and material movement to production workstations, • Ensure all work meets health and safety standards Requirements • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, • Valid RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance licence (in-house licences not accepted), • Comfortable with manual handling (up to 25kg), • Attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork skills, • Flexibility to work day or night shifts as required What’s in it for you • Competitive pay from £12.50 to £13.30 per hour, • Long-term opportunities with a chance to secure a permanent contract, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Weekly pay and consistent shift pattern If you’re an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver looking for stable work with long-term prospects, apply now with Vital People! Vital People is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion across all areas of employment