Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Description:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Counterbalance FLT Drivers– Dunstable</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently recruiting Counterbalance FLT Driver to join a busy and well-established company based in Dunstable.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay & Hours</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>£14.27 per hour</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>12-hour shifts</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>4 on / 4 off shift pattern</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>Rotating days and nights</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>Ongoing work with the opportunity for a permanent position</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Counterbalance FLT Driver, your duties will include:</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>Operating a Counterbalance FLT 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>Operating PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) equipment</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 around the warehouse</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>General warehouse duties</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 and handled correctly</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 & safety procedures</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">About You</h5>
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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>Valid Counterbalance FLT licence</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>Valid PPT licence</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 FLT and warehouse experience preferred</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 and punctual</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>Comfortable working rotating day and night shifts</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>Able to work 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 health & safety</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Dunstable</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £14.27 per hour</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts: 12 hours, 4 on / 4 off, rotating days & nights</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested? Apply today!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you’re an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver with a PPT licence looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 24 Sep 2026
- Location: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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