Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Company: KPI Recruiting Ltd
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Location: Crewe
Job Description:

Position Overview

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Forklift Counterbalance Driver for our client based in Crewe.

Hours and Days

  • 5 out of 7 days
  • 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00 (Rotating Shift)

Rate of Pay

  • £12.71 p/h (£15.06 p/h after probation period)

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Offload incoming delivery vehicles containing raw plastics, inks, films, and cores safely
  • Feed fast‑paced flexographic printing presses and slitting machinery with heavy master reels and raw materials exactly when needed
  • Collect completed, palletised packaging goods from production areas and transport them safely to the warehouse
  • Put away palleted goods into high‑bay racking systems utilizing your Reach Truck License
  • Load outbound heavy goods vehicle (HGVs) according to strict delivery schedules
  • Perform manual stock checks and update our inventory management tracking systems
  • Secure and wrap finished goods manually or using automated wrapping machinery
  • Inspect incoming pallets for damage and maintain a spotless, hazard‑free warehouse environment
  • Assist production operators with manual handling tasks during machinery changeovers when required

Ideal Candidate

  • Counterbalance Licence (required)
  • Previous experience operating an FLT in a warehouse environment
  • Strong attendance record and timekeeping
  • Ability to work well individually or in a team environment

If this role as a Forklift Counterbalance Driver is for you then APPLY NOW or contact our Crewe Team on 01270 589943. INDWH.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026