Counterbalance Driver - Northampton

FLT Counterbalance Driver - Northampton (4 on / 4 off)

We are currently recruiting an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our well‑established warehouse logistics client in Northampton (NN1).

This is a full‑time, ongoing temporary position offering consistent hours and a stable shift pattern.

📍 Location

Northampton, NN1

🕒 Shift Pattern

4 on / 4 off rotation

  • 2 Days & 2 Nights
  • Days: 05:45-17:45
  • Nights: 17:45-05:45

💰 Pay Rate

£16.21 per hour (PAYE)

📄 Contract

Temporary ongoing - full-time hours guaranteed

Please note: An on-site induction and a Drug & Alcohol test are required as part of the onboarding process.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

  • Safely and accurately load and unload customer products.
  • Verify and confirm all incoming and outgoing loads.
  • Communicate discrepancies and report potential service issues promptly.
  • Complete all relevant documentation, picking, and packing tasks.
  • Operate manual handling equipment as trained.
  • Follow company health & safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Report any damage to property or equipment and escalate appropriately.
  • Undertake any additional duties as directed by the line manager.

📌 Requirements

  • Valid and in-date B1 Counterbalance FLT licence.
  • Minimum 1 year experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Experience using 3.5 tonne double pallet handlers (desirable).
  • Good level of English (speaking, reading, writing).
  • Strong teamwork, numeracy, and basic IT skills.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions in a busy environment.
  • Physically fit with the ability to perform manual handling tasks.
  • Flexible with shift patterns and working hours.

🚀 Ready to Start?

If you're available to start immediately and meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Advertiser
Blue Arrow
Organisation
Blue Arrow
Reference
JN -032026-128261
Contract Type
Northampton
Salary
Holiday pay
Expiry Date
27/04/2026 11:33:00
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