At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a Counterbalance Forklift and support the construction team with various tasks.
- Company: Join a busy construction site in vibrant Brighton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and weekly payments.
- Other info: Opportunity for ongoing work for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic construction environment.
- Qualifications: Must have valid forklift certification and previous site experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
Location: Brighton
Start Date: 20th July 2026
Job Type: Full-time | Temporary
We are currently seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy construction site in Brighton, starting 20th July.
Duties
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely on a live construction site.
- Loading, unloading and distributing building materials.
- Delivering materials to site operatives as required.
- Assisting with goods-in and stock management.
- Carrying out daily pre-use equipment checks.
- Supporting the site team with general labouring duties when forklift work is not required.
- Working in accordance with all site health and safety procedures.
Requirements
- Valid CPCS A16 Industrial Counterbalance Forklift card or NPORS N001 Industrial Counterbalance Forklift card with CSCS logo (or accepted equivalent).
- Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift on construction sites.
- Good understanding of site health and safety.
- Full PPE.
- Ability to provide references from previous construction roles.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate (DOE).
- Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
- Weekly pay.
- Opportunity for ongoing work for the right candidate.
If you are interested, please apply today with your up-to-date CV or call Maisie for more details. We look forward to hearing from you.
Counterbalance Forklift Driver employer: Skilled Careers
Join a dynamic team at our busy construction site in Brighton, where we prioritise safety and employee well-being. We offer competitive pay, full-time hours, and the chance for ongoing work, all within a supportive work culture that values your growth and development. Experience the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city while contributing to meaningful projects in the construction industry.
