Forklift Driver Counterbalance

Job description

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) Immediate Start
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence to join a well-established and friendly company in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position, with the potential to secure a permanent contract after a successful 16-week temporary period.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently.
Loading and unloading lorries.
Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
Moving stock within the warehouse.
Ensuring goods are stored safely and correctly.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
Following all health and safety procedures.
Requirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential).
Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift.
Experience loading and unloading vehicles.
Warehouse experience, including picking and packing.
Safety shoes/boots are required.
Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.
Available to start immediately.
What We Offer:
Immediate start available.
Competitive hourly pay.
Friendly and supportive working environment.
Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 16 weeks for the right candidate.
Great company with excellent long-term prospects.
If you have the required Counterbalance Forklift Licence and are looking for your next opportunity with a company that values its employees, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!

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