Forklift Counterbalance The Best Connection England, London, West London
FLT Counterbalance
The Best Connection Employment Group are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Counterbalance to join our prestigious client at their busy distribution and production hub in.
We are ideally looking for a driver with Clamp attachment experience, however, candidates with a strong Counterbalance background who are willing to learn will also be considered!
This is a fantastic, long-term opportunity to work with a globally recognised beverage giant, moving premium brands such as Peroni, Asahi Super Dry, and Meantime.
Pay Rates and Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: £16.06
- Overtime: Enhanced overtime rates available after 40 hours
- Perks: Generous monthly beverage/beer allowance after qualifying period!
- Facilities: Free on-site parking, fully equipped canteen, and modern breakout areas
- Longevity: Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidates
Shifts Available:
- 08:00 - 16:00
- Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities Forklift Counterbalance :
- Operating an FLT with a Clamp attachment to safely move, stack, and load delicate pallet less stock.
- Operating a standard Counterbalance truck for routine loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
- Moving stock to and from production lines and high-bay racking.
- Utilising hand-held scanners for stock location and inventory tracking.
- Adhering strictly to site Health & Safety, PPE, and manual handling guidelines.
Requirements of the Forklift Counterbalance Candidate:
- Must hold a valid, accredited FLT Counterbalance License (RTITB, ITSSAR, or equivalent).
- Highly Desirable: Previous experience operating an FLT with a Clamp attachment.
- If you only have a Counterbalance license but have strong warehouse experience, please still apply as site-specific familiarisation can be provided.
- Recent, verifiable experience operating a forklift in a warehousing or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet strict dispatch deadlines.
- Must be comfortable with some manual handling/warehouse duties when not operating the truck.
Why Work with The Best Connection?
- Weekly Pay
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Online portal for easy access to payslips and holiday booking
- Pension contribution
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Full-time
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Forklift Counterbalance employer: The Best Connection
Join a well-established company in Dartford that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to health and safety, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development within the warehouse and logistics sector. Our team-oriented environment ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.
