At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a counterbalance forklift and support warehouse operations with efficiency and safety.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on production and safety in a thriving environment.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £25,000 with pay increase after probation and flexible shifts.
- Other info: Enjoy a rotating shift pattern with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial role that keeps production running smoothly and safely.
- Qualifications: Experience as a counterbalance forklift driver and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our team. This role is 80% forklift driving and 20% warehouse duties, supporting production by ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely to transport materials throughout the site
- Carry out warehouse duties including stock movement, housekeeping, and general operational support
- Complete material movement transactions using a computer terminal
- Ensure production lines are supplied with materials to maintain continuous operations
- Perform routine checks on equipment and report any faults promptly
- Maintain IT equipment, material handling equipment (MHE), and storage areas
- Follow all Health and Safety regulations
Shift: 4 On / 6 Off 12-hour rotating shifts (2 Days / 2 Nights)
Salary: £25,000 starting salary, £14.46ph pay increase after probation
Counterbalance Driver / Warehouse employer: Recruit Mint Ltd
Recruit Mint Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Kempston that fosters innovation and growth. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and the flexibility of hybrid working, we empower our Technical Sales Engineers to excel in their roles while building meaningful relationships across commercial and industrial sectors. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages you to reach your full potential.
