FLT Counterbalance Driver

Exciting new opportunities available! Are you an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to take the next step in your career? Due to a huge increase in work, and a site expansion, our client who is a leading drinks…

Pay rate £15.03 – £18.79/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 October 2026

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Exciting new opportunities available!

Are you an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to take the next step in your career?

Due to a huge increase in work, and a site expansion, our client who is a leading drinks manufacturer based in Preston Brook is currently recruiting for a number of FLT Counterbalance Drivers.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced operation and play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of stock across the site.

The ideal candidates will be required to;

Move stock from production to holding area's
Load & unload
Ensuring all yard operations are carried out safely and efficiently
Reporting any defects, damage, or safety concerns to management
Maintaining high housekeeping standards throughout the yard
Conducting routine safety checks
Support teams to ensure smooth site operations

What we're looking for:

Experienced FLT background
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements
Positive attitude and willingness to learn

The working hours are 7am - 7pm & 7pm - 7am, on a continental shift pattern consisting of days & nights

An immediate start is available after successful interview

To apply, please contact the industrial desk on (phone number removed)

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