Forklift Driver

Job description

Job Description:

FLT Counterbalance Driver Days & Nights | Bedford (MK41)
Location: Bedford, MK41
Pay Rate: £13.37 £14.47 per hour
Shifts: 06:0018:00 or 18:0006:00 | 4 ON / 4 OFF
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (12-week probation with potential to go permanent)
We are recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy Tray Wash site near Bedford.
This fast-paced role is perfect for someone with a valid forklift licence, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate FLT Counterbalance trucks safely and efficiently
Load/unload deliveries and move goods around the warehouse
Complete routine equipment checks
Support general warehouse operations and housekeeping
Ensure documentation and processes are followed accurately
Requirements:
Valid FLT Counterbalance licence
Knowledge of Health & Safety and forklift safety procedures
Physically fit and detail-oriented
Must attend an on-site assessment day (theory + practical)
Benefits:
Competitive pay: £13.37 £14.47 per hour
4 ON / 4 OFF shift pattern (days or nights)
Full-time hours with weekly pay
Potential permanent role after 12 weeks
Work for a well-established logistics provider

For more details about onboarding process please contact : Liliana Adam 07900907026

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bedford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

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