Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Posted 06 Oct 2026

Jark Plc

LE3 (Logistics or Transportation)


Job Type:contractDuration:3 months
Category:Logistics or TransportationRecruiter Reference:DCFLT3
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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Leicester, LE3
Pay: £13.30 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm 37.5 hours per week. Full time

DC Personnel are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and logistics operation in Leicester.

This is a great opportunity for someone with Counterbalance Forklift experience who is looking for stable Monday-to-Friday working hours and the opportunity to move into a permanent position.

The Role

Working as part of the stores and warehouse team, your responsibilities will include:

• Safely operating a Counterbalance Forklift.
• Moving stock and materials around the warehouse and stores area.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Checking incoming and outgoing goods.
• Storing materials in the correct locations.
• Picking and moving stock as required.
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the stores operation.
• Maintaining accurate stock locations and records.
• Ensuring goods are handled safely and correctly.
• Following all warehouse and health and safety procedures.
• Keeping the stores and work areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties when required.

About You

• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift.
• A valid and in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence.
• Experience working within a warehouse, stores or logistics environment.
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Good attention to detail when handling stock and materials.
• A reliable and punctual approach to work.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A willingness to support with general warehouse and stores duties.

What's on Offer?

• £13.30 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
• 37.5 hours per week
• No weekend working
• Temporary position with temp-to-perm opportunity
• Ongoing work for the right candidate
• Opportunity to join an established warehouse and logistics team

To apply :

If you're a Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, apply today.

A member of the DC Personnel team will contact suitable candidates to discuss the role and next steps.

DC Personnel are acting as an Employment business in relation to this vacancy

How to Apply

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