Forklift Driver

Job description

Forklift Truck Operator (Counterbalance)

Location: Coalville
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts - mornings and afternoons

A well-established manufacturing business based in Coalville is looking for an experienced Counterbalance FLT Operator to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous FLT experience who is comfortable working in a busy warehouse or manufacturing environment and takes pride in working safely and efficiently.

• Safely operating a counterbalance forklift to move materials throughout the site
• Loading and unloading incoming and outgoing goods accurately and efficiently
• Moving, organising and storing stock in accordance with site procedures
• Completing daily forklift and equipment checks and reporting any faults or issues
• Working in line with all company health and safety procedures
• Supporting wider warehouse duties when required
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised working environment

• Valid Category B1 or B2 FLT licence - essential
• Previous forklift experience within a warehouse, manufacturing or similar environment
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety procedures
• Reliable, practical and safety-conscious approach to work
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Flexibility to work rotating morning and afternoon shifts

If you're an experienced Counterbalance FLT Operator, please send your CV to .

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Markfield

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

24-08-2026

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