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Fork Lift Driver - Counterbalance

Quest Employment grantham Posted 17 Oct 2026 Closing: 16 Nov 2026
Temporary

Job Description & Overview

Overview

As aFork Lift Driver (Counterbalance) you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods within ourgrain storage facility . You will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift and performing general warehouse duties to support our daily operations.

Shift Patterns
  • Monday to Friday 7am till 17:00pm, during harvest season shift start & finish variations will occur due to the weather conditions, these will be discussed as required.

  • Shift pattern - person have to be flexible with working hours

  • May includeearly morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts

Pay
  • Monday to Sunday £13.75 per hour on all hours

Responsibilities
  • Operating acounterbalance forklift to safely and efficiently move goods within thegrain storage facility

  • Loading and unloading vehicles and stacking products in designated areas

  • Conducting routine pre-use checks on the forklift and reporting any maintenance issues

  • Assisting with general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications / Training
  • ValidForklift Driver (FLT) license with a counterbalance endorsement

  • Expired FLT certificates will be considered for experience and inhouse license / training provided.

  • Proven experience as a forklift driver in agrain storage facility environment preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

  • Health and safety certification is a plus

Day-to-day
  • Safely operating the counterbalance forklift and adhering to all safety regulations

  • Working collaboratively with team members to complete tasks efficiently

  • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment

  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives for warehouse processes

  • Must have own transport to enable travel to site.

Benefits
  • Club Quest Membership: Access a variety of health and financial wellbeing benefits.

  • Flexible Working Rotas.

  • Full PPE Provided: Work safely and comfortably.

  • Free Onsite Parking: Convenient access to your workplace.

  • Weekly Pay: Enjoy pay every Friday.


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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 17 Oct 2026
  • Location: grantham
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Category: General
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