Counterbalance Flt Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Counterbalance FLT Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Description</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client in Gateshead is looking for a Counterbalance FLT Driver to work in their production facility in Felling.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The shift is days only, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Duties</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will perform a wide range of tasks, including:</p>
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<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>Goods in</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>Checking stock</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 in the racking</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>Counting stock before dispatch</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 wagons</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>Using handheld scanner.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Required knowledge, skills or experience</p>
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<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>Must have an in-date accredited counterbalance license.</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Additional Information</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location:</p>
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<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>Felling, Gateshead</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours of work:</p>
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<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>Monday – Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm)</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Rate of pay:</p>
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<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>£12.82</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of GEM Partnership who are trading as an employment business.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every candidate individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are committed to fair, consistent, and inclusive recruitment practices, and all applications are reviewed in line with relevant employment legislation and our equal opportunities principles.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">GEMIND</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 05 Oct 2026
- Location: NE10, Felling, Gateshead
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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