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Forklift driver (counterbalance) and pallet truck operator

United Kingdom, Crick 13.32 GBP / Hour · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Driver with a valid Counterbalance and Pallet Truck licence to join our logistics operation based onsite in Crick. This role is ideal for someone reliable, safety focused, and confident working in a fast paced warehouse environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Operate counterbalance forklifts and pallet trucks safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload vehicles, ensuring all goods are handled with care
  • Move, stack, and organise stock within the warehouse
  • Support general warehouse duties where required
  • Follow all site health & safety procedures and operational standards
  • Complete any required documentation accurately

Requirements

  • Valid Forklift Counterbalance licence
  • Valid Pallet Truck licence (manual or powered)
  • Previous warehouse or logistics experience
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Reliability and good time keeping

What we offer

  • Consistent daytime shifts (4 day week)
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Friendly, supportive on site team
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate

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