Fork Lift Driver (Counterbalance)
- Posted 23 June 2025
- Salary £13.25 per hour all hours
- LocationGrantham
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Warehousing & Logistics
- ReferenceJ472
Job description
Overview
As a Fork Lift Driver (Counterbalance) you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods within our grain storage facility. You will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift and performing general warehouse duties to support our daily operations.
Shift Patterns
Monday to Friday – 8am till 17:30pm, during harvest season shift start & finish variations will occur due to the weather conditions, these will be discussed as required.
Shift patterns can be flexible
May include early morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts
Pay
Monday to Sunday £13.25 per hour on all hours
Responsibilities
Operating a counterbalance forklift to safely and efficiently move goods within the grain storage facility
Loading and unloading vehicles and stacking products in designated areas
Conducting routine pre-use checks on the forklift and reporting any maintenance issues
Assisting with general warehouse duties as needed
Qualifications / Training
Valid Forklift Driver (FLT) license with a counterbalance endorsement
Expired FLT certificates will be considered for experience and inhouse license / training provided.
Proven experience as a forklift driver in a grain storage facility environment preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Health and safety certification is a plus
Day-to-day
Safely operating the counterbalance forklift and adhering to all safety regulations
Working collaboratively with team members to complete tasks efficiently
Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives for warehouse processes
Must have own transport to enable travel to site.
Benefits
Club Quest Membership: Access a variety of health and financial wellbeing benefits.
Flexible Working Rotas.
Full PPE Provided: Work safely and comfortably.
Free Onsite Parking: Convenient access to your workplace.
Weekly Pay: Enjoy pay every Friday.