Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Family-Run Business, Derby
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
Location: Derby
Contract: Temporary with the potential to go permanent for the right person
About the Role
We're recruiting for a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well‑established, family‑run business in Derby. You'll be working in a close‑knit team within a busy warehouse environment where attention to detail and safe working practices are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a counterbalance forklift in confined warehouse spaces
- Loading and unloading large, bespoke products onto lorries
- Handling goods that are high‑value and fragile, requiring exceptional care
- Supporting general warehouse duties as needed
- Shrink wrapping & strapping products
- Following all health & safety procedures at all times
About You
- Must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence
- Experience operating in tight/limited spaces is highly beneficial
- Confident handling large or unusual loads
- Reliable, safety‑conscious, and able to work well as part of a small team
- Keen to secure a long‑term opportunity
What's on Offer
- £14.50 per hour
- Monday-Friday daytime hours - no weekends
- Supportive, family‑run working environment
- Opportunity to go permanent based on performance
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