Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Posted 18 September 2025
Salary 35000
LocationFelixstowe
Job type Permanent
Discipline Warehousing
Reference34020

Job description

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:
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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