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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

CV-Library MK12, Wolverton, Milton Keynes Posted 22 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Temporary
£14 - £15/hour

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Insight Employment are seeking an accredited in-date Counterbalance Forklift Driver with experience to work for a local client of ours.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Client: -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">They are a fast-growing distribution company committed to delivering excellent service to our customers. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our busy warehouse and distribution team.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role: -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods throughout our warehouse and distribution centre.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key responsibilities</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Loading and unloading vehicles.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Moving stock throughout the warehouse and storage areas.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensuring goods are stored correctly and securely.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Following all health and safety procedures.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Assisting with general warehouse duties as required.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.</span></li>

</ul>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence/Certification.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Minimum 2 years' Counterbalance Forklift driving experience.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience within a warehouse or distribution environment.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good attention to detail and organisational skills.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude.</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What They Offer</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Competitive salary.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Friendly and supportive team environment.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Long-term career prospects within a growing business.</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift/Hours: -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Rotating shift</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Mon - Fri 06:00am - 14:00pm & 14:00pm - 22:00pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You must be able to work both shifts.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Rates: -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£14.00 - £15.00 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a Temporary ongoing position.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Now</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking to join a reputable distribution company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and become part of our growing team.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Please send your up-to-date cv today.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 22 Sep 2026
  • Location: MK12, Wolverton, Milton Keynes
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Category: Distribution
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