Job description

Heavy Goods FLT Driver (Counterbalance)
Location: Banbury

Days: Monday to Friday
Type: Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £13.07 per hour (rising to £15.32 per hour upon permanent hire)
Hours: Rotational shifts

Week 1: 06:00–14:00
Week 2: 14:00–22:00

Job Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver to join a leading distribution and manufacturing company in Banbury. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity offering excellent long-term prospects, a pay rise upon permanent hire, and full training on a Counterbalance Clamp Truck.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate Counterbalance forklift trucks to move heavy goods and materials.
Load and unload vehicles efficiently and accurately.
Transport stock and finished products across warehouse and production areas.
Carry out daily equipment checks and report any issues.
Maintain accurate stock movement records.
Support production and dispatch teams as needed.
Follow all health, safety, and site regulations at all times.

Requirements

Valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited).
Previous experience handling large or heavy goods.
Willingness to complete Clamp Truck training (provided on site).
Ability to work rotating shifts.
Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to safety.

Benefits

Pay increase to £15.32 per hour upon permanent hire.
Full Clamp Truck training provided.
Monday to Friday shifts – no weekends!
Long-term, stable opportunity with progression potential.
Supportive team and excellent working environment.

📎 Apply now to secure a long-term position with a leading Banbury employer and enhance your FLT skills with full clamp truck training!