FLT Counterbalance
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.06 to £16.06 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | West London, W4 2QB |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
Summary
FLT Counterbalance
The Best Connection Employment Group are currently seeking an experienced
FLT Driver to join our prestigious client at their busy distribution and production hub in
West London.
We are ideally looking for a driver with
Clamp attachment experience, however, candidates with a strong
FLT
Counterbalance background who are willing to learn will also be considered.
This is a fantastic, long-term opportunity to work with a globally recognised beverage giant, moving premium brands such as Peroni, Asahi Super Dry, and Meantime.
Pay Rates and Benefits:
Hourly Rate: £16.06 p/h
Overtime: Enhanced overtime rates available after 40 hours
Perks: Generous monthly beverage/beer allowance after qualifying period!
Facilities: Free on-site parking, fully equipped canteen, and modern breakout areas
Longevity: Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidates
⏰ Shifts Available:
- Monday to Friday - 08:00-16:00/17:00
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating an FLT with a
- Operating a standard
- Moving stock to and from production lines and high-bay racking.
- Utilising hand-held scanners for stock location and inventory tracking.
- Adhering strictly to site Health & Safety, PPE, and manual handling guidelines.
Clamp attachment to safely move, stack, and load delicate palletless stock.
Counterbalance truck for routine loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
Requirements of the Candidate:
- Must hold a valid, accredited
- Recent, verifiable experience operating a forklift in a warehousing or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet strict dispatch deadlines.
- Must be comfortable with some manual handling/warehouse duties when not operating the truck.
FLT Counterbalance License (RTITB, ITSSAR, or equivalent).
Highly Desirable: Previous experience operating an FLT with a
Clamp attachment.
If you only have a Counterbalance license but have strong warehouse experience, please still apply as site-specific familiarisation can be provided.
Why Work with The Best Connection?
- Weekly Pay
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Online portal for easy access to payslips and holiday booking
- Pension contribution
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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