Fork Lift Driver in Seaham

FLT Driver (Counterbalance)

Peterlee | £12.71 per hour | Monday to Friday | Immediate Start | Temp to Perm

Central Employment are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver to join a busy and well-established operation based in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking for long-term work with the potential to secure a permanent position after a successful probation period.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 10:00am - 7:00pm
• Two 30-minute unpaid breaks
• No weekend working

The Role

You’ll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day warehouse and yard operations, ensuring products are moved safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and health & safety.

Duties Include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving stock, materials, and products throughout the site
• Assisting with stock rotation and inventory control
• Picking and preparing orders for dispatch
• Supporting general warehouse and yard duties
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Working closely with colleagues to achieve daily operational targets

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence
• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT within a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s In It For You?

• Immediate start available
• Ongoing, long-term work
• Opportunity for a permanent contract after 12 weeks
• Regular Monday to Friday hours
• Supportive team environment
• Weekly pay
• £12.71 per hour

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