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Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Felixstowe
Location: Felixstowe
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate

Join a Leading Warehouse & Logistics Team in Felixstowe!

Are you an experienced forklift driver looking for your next opportunity? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking logistics business with state-of-the-art facilities and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Be part of a skilled crew dedicated to smooth, safe, and efficient warehouse operations every day.

What You’ll Do:

Operate a counterbalance forklift to safely load and unload cargo
Move, stage, and wrap palletised goods with precision
Keep the warehouse tidy, organised, and compliant with health & safety policies
Work closely with warehouse and transport teams to meet turnaround times
Complete daily equipment checks and report any defects
Use WMS scanners and handle basic paperwork

What You’ll Need:

Proven experience in warehousing or logistics (port/container experience a plus)
Valid counterbalance forklift licence (essential); Reach/VNA licence desirable
Comfortable using scanners, WMS, and handling basic paperwork
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first approach
Team player with clear communication and a positive, can-do attitude
Flexibility for occasional overtime or weekend cover as needed

What’s In It for You:

Competitive Salary & Benefits: Discussed at interview
Permanent, Full-Time Role: Stability in a leading Felixstowe business
Supportive, Forward-Thinking Team: Great colleagues and room for progression

Apply Now – Become a Key Player in Our Logistics Team!

Ready to take your next step as a Counterbalance Forklift Driver? Apply today via our website or contact us directly:

📞 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
📧 info@lmerecruitment.com
🌐 www.lmerecruitment.co.uk

Applications are reviewed as they come in—don’t miss your chance to join a top warehouse and transport team in Felixstowe!

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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

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Leanne Gittins