Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Daventry
Pay: £13.12 per hour until 20:00, increasing to £16.13 per hour after 20:00
Shifts:

• 14:00–22:30, Monday to Friday

Full-time | Monday to Friday | Ongoing Work

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established company in the Daventry area.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced FLT driver looking for stable, ongoing Monday-to-Friday work, with an enhanced rate for hours worked after 20:00.

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of stock throughout the warehouse, ensuring goods are stored correctly and warehouse operations run smoothly.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Moving stock around the warehouse
• Loading, unloading and positioning goods
• Putting stock away into the correct locations
• Supporting general warehouse duties when required
• Working closely with the warehouse team to maintain an efficient operation
• Following all site health & safety procedures and FLT operating guidelines

What We're Looking For

• Valid accredited Counterbalance FLT licence – essential
• Previous Counterbalance FLT experience
• Good understanding of warehouse operations
• Reliable and punctual
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Good awareness of health & safety

What's On Offer?

• £13.12 per hour until 20:00
• £16.13 per hour after 20:00
• Monday to Friday – no weekend work
• Choice of 11:00–19:30 or 14:00–22:30 shift
• Ongoing work
• Well-established company
• Free parking
• On-site canteen

Interested?

If you're an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity in Daventry, we'd love to hear from you!

Call Swift Temps on 02476 668 204 to apply today.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Daventry

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

06-10-2026

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