Forklift Driver Counterbalance

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Driver (Counterbalance)

Location: Stockbridge

Hourly Rate: Dependent on experience

A superb opportunity to work within excellent surroundings on a 09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday basis for an exclusive brand with great working conditions

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our Client's warehouse team on a temporary to permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts to handle materials efficiently and safely, supporting warehouse management and logistics operations. This role requires a focus on accuracy, safety, and mechanical aptitude to ensure smooth shipping and receiving processes.

Duties

• Operate counterbalance forklifts to load, unload, and transport goods within the warehouse
• Assist with materials handling, ensuring items are moved safely and accurately
• Support shipping and receiving activities by organising incoming and outgoing stock
• Maintain a clean, organised work environment adhering to safety standards
• Collaborate with team members to optimise warehouse operations and improve workflow

Experience

• Proven experience operating counterbalance forklifts in a warehouse setting
• Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues and performing minor repairs
• Experience in materials handling, load & unload operations, and shipping & receiving processes
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations related to forklift operation

This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment where safety, efficiency, and mechanical skills are highly valued. The ideal candidate will be organised, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and operational excellence.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Romsey

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English