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FLT Counterbalance Driver

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Coleshill, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Contract/Project
The Role

We are working with an exciting new client based in the Coleshill area who are looking to recruit two experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join their busy warehouse and logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation offering long-term career prospects, with temporary positions expected to become permanent for the right candidates.

Initially, the role will be based on a day shift (8:00am – 4:00pm) to support the setup of a new stores area at the company's Hams Hall facility. Following the setup phase, there may be an opportunity to transition onto rotating shifts.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a gas-powered 2.5-tonne Counterbalance Forklift Truck fitted with a spreader attachment.

* Supporting the setup and organisation of a new stores and warehouse area.

* Loading, unloading, and moving stock safely and efficiently.

* Booking stock into the warehouse system.

* Carrying out stock movements and inventory-related tasks.

* Adhering to all health and safety procedures.

* Assisting the wider warehouse and logistics team as required.

Candidate Requirements

* Valid Counterbalance FLT licence.

* Proven experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck in a warehouse or logistics environment.

* Experience operating larger FLTs or attachments such as spreaders would be advantageous.

* Basic SAP experience preferred.

* Alternatively, experience booking stock into warehouse management systems.

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

* Reliable and committed with a positive attitude.

Benefits (Upon Permanent Transfer)

* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

* Aviva pension scheme with 7% employer contribution (minimum 5% employee contribution).

* Option to increase pension contributions up to 10%.

* Westfield Health cashback scheme, including Employee Assistance Programme, health screening and retail discounts.

* Company bonus of up to 6%.

* Life assurance (4x annual salary).

* Enhanced sick pay scheme.

Location: Hams Hall, Coleshill
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (Day Shift Initially)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing logistics operation within a well-established global business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career opportunities

Reference: 225310068

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FLT Counterbalance Driver

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Coleshill, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Contract/Project
The Role

We are working with an exciting new client based in the Coleshill area who are looking to recruit two experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join their busy warehouse and logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation offering long-term career prospects, with temporary positions expected to become permanent for the right candidates.

Initially, the role will be based on a day shift (8:00am – 4:00pm) to support the setup of a new stores area at the company's Hams Hall facility. Following the setup phase, there may be an opportunity to transition onto rotating shifts.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a gas-powered 2.5-tonne Counterbalance Forklift Truck fitted with a spreader attachment.

* Supporting the setup and organisation of a new stores and warehouse area.

* Loading, unloading, and moving stock safely and efficiently.

* Booking stock into the warehouse system.

* Carrying out stock movements and inventory-related tasks.

* Adhering to all health and safety procedures.

* Assisting the wider warehouse and logistics team as required.

Candidate Requirements

* Valid Counterbalance FLT licence.

* Proven experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck in a warehouse or logistics environment.

* Experience operating larger FLTs or attachments such as spreaders would be advantageous.

* Basic SAP experience preferred.

* Alternatively, experience booking stock into warehouse management systems.

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

* Reliable and committed with a positive attitude.

Benefits (Upon Permanent Transfer)

* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

* Aviva pension scheme with 7% employer contribution (minimum 5% employee contribution).

* Option to increase pension contributions up to 10%.

* Westfield Health cashback scheme, including Employee Assistance Programme, health screening and retail discounts.

* Company bonus of up to 6%.

* Life assurance (4x annual salary).

* Enhanced sick pay scheme.

Location: Hams Hall, Coleshill
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (Day Shift Initially)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing logistics operation within a well-established global business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career opportunities
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Reference: 225310068

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