Counterbalance Driver - Northampton NN5

Blue Arrow

FLT Counterbalance Driver - Northampton (NN5)

£16.21 per hour | 4 on 4 off shifts | Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a well-established and highly respected logistics warehouse based in Northampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure full-time, ongoing work with excellent pay and benefits.

Location

Heathfield Way,

Northamptonshire, NN5

Important Information

  • All candidates will complete a site induction / FLT assessment and Drug & Alcohol test prior to starting.

Shift Pattern

  • 4 days on / 4 days off
  • 4 nights on / 4 days off
  • Rotating shift pattern

Pay & Contract

  • £16.21 per hour (PAYE)
  • Weekly pay (every Friday)
  • Full-time hours, temp ongoing opportunity with long-term potential

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a FLT Counterbalance truck to load and unload goods
  • Ensure accurate checking and handling of deliveries
  • Identify and report any discrepancies or potential service issues promptly
  • Support picking, packing, and documentation processes
  • Use manual handling equipment safely where required
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance
  • Report any damage to property or equipment
  • Work collaboratively as part of a fast-paced warehouse team

What We're Looking For

  • Valid B1 FLT Counterbalance licence (in-date essential)
  • Minimum 1 year warehouse/logistics experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  • Good English communication skills (spoken, written & reading)
  • Basic IT and numeracy skills
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Experience with 3.5 tonne double pallet handlers (desirable)

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive hourly rate with pay progression opportunities
  • Weekly pay for financial flexibility
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Access to ongoing training and development

Apply Today!

Ready to get started? If you're an experienced FLT driver looking for a stable, well-paid opportunity - apply now for immediate consideration!

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