Forklift Counterbalance Driver

The Job People are looking for Forklift Counterbalance Driver to join a busy production factory in CV33 location. The work is long term and can lead to a permanent contract after a qualifying period. FLT Counterbalance…

Pay rate £14 – £22.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 2 September 2026

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Monday - Friday - Temp 2 Perm

The Job People are looking for Forklift Counterbalance Driver to join a busy production factory in CV33 location.

The work is long term and can lead to a permanent contract after a qualifying period.

FLT Counterbalance Licence - Required

BENDI Licence / Experience advantageous not essential - but you must be prepared to gain this in-house with the company.

Full Driving Licence Required

Details of an Forklift Counterbalance Driver based in Southam CV33:

Monday to Friday
Fixed PM Shift
13.00 - 21.00
Must be prepared to take part in various warehouse tasks when required
£15.00 per hour basic - pay increase when permanent
Overtime pay after 40 hours
AM Shift - Monday to Friday 5am till 1pm
£14.00 per hour - pay increase when permanent
Temp to Perm role
Long term opportunity with training and individual progression throughout.As an Forklift Counterbalance Driver in Southam, you would be required to:

Have previous experience operating an Counterbalance FLT (training will be given after qualifying period)
Train internally on FLT BENDI
Loading machines from conveyor belt systems, safe logistical movement of roller bins around the facility.
Loading and unloading onto conveyor belts.
General support within the warehouse
Ensure to follow all processes trained.
Maintaining a safe working environment.Role of an Forklift Counterbalance Driver:

Be able to work unsupervised where required.
Adhering to health and safety rules on site.
Opportunity for personal growth and development. Benefits on working with The Job Peoople as a Forklift Counterbalance Driver in Southam:

Weekly Pay.
Holiday Pay.
Payslip portal.
Pension Scheme.
On-site canteen facility
Free on-site parking
Prayer Room.
Opportunity to go permanent.
Opportunity to progress and increase your take home pay.
Overtime available.
Smoke / Vape area.
Lovely / friendly team to work within.
Supportive management. If you are interested in the role as an Forklift Counterbalance Operative within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Industry, we would love for you to apply. We aim to respond ASAP to our applications. But due to the volume of applications, this is not always possible.

Please ensure your CV is up to date. Thank you.

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