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FLT Counterbalance Driver

CV-Library Royton, Greater Manchester Posted 23 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent, Contract, Temporary
£14.36 - £16.36/hour

Job Description & Overview

Major Recruitment are recruiting FLT Counterbalance Drivers for our client based in Royton, Oldham.

A valid FLT Counterbalance Licence is essential to be considered for the role. Unfortunately we are unable to accept in house licences.

We are recruiting across rotating shifts (6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm) and fixed nights 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday.

General duties:

Working in a busy warehouse environment

Operating a Counterbalance FLT

Loading and unloading

Moving stock around the site

General warehouse duties

Manual handling

Heavy lifting

Adhering to site health and safetyRotating Shifts

Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour

Working hours: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday (rotating weekly)

Fixed Night Shift

Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour

Working hours: 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday (fixed shift)

Pay will also be increased upon completion of additional FLT training, such as VNA, Reach, Bendi etc

Requirements

Valid FLT Certificate (external accredited license required - in-house licenses cannot be accepted)

Previous FLT Counterbalance experience

Good understanding of health and safety procedures

Reliable and punctual with a positive attitudeTraining & Site Requirements

2-3 weeks training on the 6:00am - 2:00pm shift before moving onto your allocated shift pattern

Full medical assessment required prior to starting

Drug testing

No smoking policy on site

Mobile phones are not permitted on the shop floorBenefits

Competitive hourly rates

Monday to Friday working pattern

Permanent opportunities

Stable working environmentIf you hold a valid FLT license and are looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply but submitting your most recent CV.

Major Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found at Major Recruitment website.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 23 Sep 2026
  • Location: Royton, Greater Manchester
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Contract, Temporary
  • Category: Distribution
Employer Information
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