Aligra Swindon
Our client based in Sharpness, Berkley are looking for a counterbalance driver to join their team on an ongoing basis. For successful candidates this position has the opportunity to become a permanent position following probationary period.
Canididates with a Counterbalance licence can be upskilled to a Flexi/Bendi at no cost with training directly from the company and a licence provided.
This role will be starting following an induction and forklift assessment
Duties:
- Loading/unloading of vehicles of household items (washing machines/tumble dries)
- Safely storing unloaded items in racking and booking products in using a handscanner
- Supporting the picking/packing operation to ensure orders are sent out in a timeley manor
- Completing daily safety operator checks on the forklift used
- Ensuring work area is kept clean throughout the shift
Responsibilities;
- Have an in-date counterbalance licence accredited by RTITB or ITSAAR
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- IT Literate
- Happy with physical work
Shift:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotational shift pattern: 06:00-14:00/09:00-17:00/14:00-22:00
Pay:
- £14.65 per hour
If you are interested in this position, then apply today or call our Gloucester branch on 01542 660664 to speak to a dedicated member of the team
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors.
INDSWI
Counterbalance Forklift Driver needed in Sharpness, Berkeley on an ongoing contract, with the opportunity to go permanent after the probation period. Pay is £14.65 per hour, Monday to Friday on rotating shifts (06:00–14:00 / 09:00–17:00 / 14:00–22:00). You’ll start after an induction and forklift assessment.
- £14.65 per hour
- Monday to friday rota with early and late shifts
- Ongoing work with temp-to-perm opportunity
- Free upskilling from counterbalance to flexi/bendi with company-provided training and licence
- Loading and unloading household items and putting stock away in racking
- Use of handscanner to book goods in and support picking and packing
- Rtitb or itsaar accredited counterbalance licence required
This role offers steady weekday work with a clear route to a permanent position for successful candidates. You’ll also get the chance to gain a Flexi/Bendi licence at no cost, boosting your skills and future options. Join a supportive warehouse team where safe working and reliable operations are valued.