Forklift Counterbalance Driver - Temp to Perm
Posted on April 14th, 2026
Great opportunity to work as a Forklift Counterbalance Driver for our clients Recycling and Reuse Unit - cleaning, repairing, and recycling returnable transit equipment (such as trays, pallets, and dollies).
Staffline is recruiting Forklift Counterbalance Drivers in Sherburn in Elmet.
The rate of pay is £12.71 per hour.
This is a full-time role working 4 on 4 off and the hours of work are:
- 6am to 6pm
Your own transport is preferred due to the site location.
Your Time at Work
As an FLT Counterbalance Driver your duties include:
- Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
- Moving stock and materials across the site
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Supporting general warehouse operations
- Carrying out some manual handling duties when required
- Adhering to all health & safety procedures
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will be available for an immediate start and have the ability to attend and pass a site induction and FLT assessment. You will have the willingness to undertake manual work alongside FLT duties.
Applicants will hold a valid and accredited Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, AITT, ITSSAR or NPORS) and have previous experience operating Counterbalance forklifts (clamp attachment experience preferred).
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £12.71 per hour
- 4 on 4 off
- Temp to perm opportunity
- On-site support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- PPE provided
Job Ref: 1GXSRRU
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