Counterbalance forklift driver

Netbox Recruitment

Counterbalance Forklift Driver and Warehouse Operative
Full-Time | Permanent - Immediate starts available
Permanent salary £30,000 - £34,000 + OT
Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm - Overtime Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Driver to join a busy and friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful but growing company offering stable hours, overtime opportunities, and a great team environment making you feel more than just a number.

The successful candidate will be confident operating a counterbalance or reach truck forklift and happy to work both indoors and outdoors as part of a small, hardworking team.

  • Key Responsibilities of Forklift driving warehouse operative
  • Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving stock and materials around site
  • Assisting with warehouse and yard duties
  • Manual handling and lifting products up to 25kg
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  • Supporting the wider team with day-to-day operations

What We're Looking For in a forklift driving warehouse operative

  • Previous counterbalance forklift experience is essential
  • In-house or external forklift licences will be considered
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual lifting duties
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented attitude
  • Good awareness of health and safety procedures

What's On Offer
Competitive pay up to £14.50 per hour
Monday to Friday working hours
Overtime available
Friendly and supportive small team environment
Long-term opportunity with progression available with immediate start available


If you are a motivated forklift driver looking for a stable role with a great team, apply today!

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