FLT Counterbalance Driver
- Posted 24 April 2026
- Salary 13.0
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Job type Temporary
- Specialism Engineering & Manufacturing
- Reference72338
- Expiry 23 June 2026
Job description
Location: Middleton Industry: Manufacturing (small components) Hours: Monday to Friday, 08.00-17.00
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy manufacturing team in Middleton. The company specialises in producing small components and requires reliable staff to support production and logistics during the night shift.
Key Responsibilities
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Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently
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Loading and unloading deliveries
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Moving stock and materials around the warehouse and production areas
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Supporting production with timely supply of components
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Manual handling of goods (lifting, carrying, packing)
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General warehouse duties to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
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Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (in-date)
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Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
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Ability to work night shifts consistently
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Good attention to detail and commitment to health & safety
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Physically fit to carry out manual handling tasks
Benefits
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Competitive hourly rate
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Overtime opportunities
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Long-term, ongoing work with potential for permanent placement
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Supportive team environment