Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Driver

Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Driver

Full-Time On-site
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We're currently recruiting a Counterbalance / Reach Forklift Driver to join a busy coldstore operation in Grimsby. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, offering steady hours, shift allowance, and overtime at enhanced rates.

Pay & Benefits

  • £14.23 per hour
  • + £1.05 per hour shift allowance (paid when all shifts in the week are completed)
  • Overtime available - paid at x1.5
  • PPE provided (suitable for a coldstore environment)

Working Days & Shifts

  • Monday to Friday
  • 06:00-14:00
  • 14:00-22:00

The Role

Working within a -20°C coldstore environment, duties will typically include:

  • Operating Counterbalance and Reach forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Loading/unloading goods and moving stock around site
  • Putting away stock into racking locations.
  • Supporting despatch/goods-in activities as required
  • Completing basic paperwork / scanner work (where applicable)
  • Maintaining housekeeping and following site health & safety rules at all times

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Counterbalance AND Reach FLT licences (essential)
  • PPT licence is an advantage but not essential
  • Coldstore experience preferred (or willingness to work in a freezer environment)
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work rotating shifts
  • Flexibility for overtime when required
  • Strong awareness of health & safety and safe FLT operation

Contract Type

Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate (based on performance, attendance, and business requirements)

Gi Group Grimsby, 6 George Street, Freshney Place, DN31 1HB

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Contact Details:

Gi Group (United Kingdom) Recruitment Team