FLT Counterbalance Driver

Blue Arrow HS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and staffing agency is seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver in Gotham, Nottingham. The role involves operating a counterbalance forklift to ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials, adhering to health and safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a valid forklift licence and previous experience, with a commitment to safety and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £13.78 per hour and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Supportive working environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence required.
• Previous experience operating a forklift is essential.
• Ability to work flexible shifts (AM and PM).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift to safely load and unload pallets.
• Transporting goods to designated areas within the warehouse.
• Ensuring efficient and safe handling of all materials.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to safety

Communication

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Gotham, Nottingham

Location: Gotham

Pay Rate: £13.78 per hour

Shifts: AM or PM

Start: Immediate

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well‑established team in Gotham, Nottingham.

This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to safety, excellent forklift skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift to safely load and unload pallets
• Transporting goods to designated areas within the warehouse
• Ensuring efficient and safe handling of all materials
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Following all company health and safety procedures

Requirements

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence
• Previous experience operating a forklift
• Ability to work both AM and PM shifts
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of £13.78 per hour
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity for long‑term career growth and development

If you meet the requirements and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply below.

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