FLT Counterbalance Driver

Job description

Swift Temps South West is recruiting an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver for an established builders merchant client based in Bideford.This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with an ASAP start available for the right candidate.The Role:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving and organising stock within the yard and warehouse
• Preparing customer orders
• Supporting general yard and warehouse duties when required
• Working in a busy builders merchant environment
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am5:00pm
• £13.75 per hour

What Were Looking For:

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence essential
• Previous Counterbalance Forklift experience
• Previous yard, warehouse or builders merchant experience would be advantageous
• Good awareness of Health & Safety
• Reliable and hardworking
• Comfortable with manual handling and working outdoors when required
• Available to start ASAP

This is a great opportunity for an experienced FLT Driver looking for long-term work with the potential to become permanent.Apply today for immediate consideration.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bideford

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£13.00 Per Hour

Published at

26-08-2026

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