Counterbalance FLT Driver


Company:	Meridian Business Support
Salary:	£13.68 to £20.52 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Port Sunlight, CH41 1JH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	7 Oct 2026
Closing date:	5 Nov 2026

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Summary

Counterbalance FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative 📍 Port Sunlight, CH62 💷 £13.68 per hour | Overtime £20.52 per hour ⏰ 4 on / 4 off Days & Nights ⭐ Temp to Perm Opportunity

Meridian Business Support is recruiting an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy, modern manufacturing and warehouse operation in Port Sunlight, CH62.

If you're an experienced FLT Driver, Forklift Driver or Warehouse Operative looking for regular shifts, excellent overtime rates and a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Hours & Pay

- 4 days: 6am to 6pm

- 4 days off

- 4 nights: 6pm to 6am

- 4 days off

- £13.68 per hour

- Overtime after 42 hours: £20.52 per hour

- Weekly pay

You must be able to work both day and night shifts.

As a Counterbalance FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative, you will:

- Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck

- Move finished goods between production and the warehouse

- Load, move and store stock safely

- Check finished goods and warehouse documentation

- Supply packaging materials to production

- Use pump trucks

- Complete stock checks

- Carry out general warehouse duties

What We're Looking For

- Current RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance FLT licence

- Minimum 12 months' FLT / Forklift driving experience

- Previous warehouse, manufacturing or production experience

- Able to work rotating 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am shifts

- Reliable with a strong focus on safety

What's in It for You?

✅ Temp-to-perm opportunity

✅ Overtime at £20.52 per hour

✅ Weekly pay

✅ Free onsite parking

✅ Subsidised canteen

✅ Modern working environment

✅ Full training and induction

✅ Buddy system with an experienced FLT Driver

✅ Good transport links

Interested? If you're looking for your next FLT Driver, Counterbalance Forklift Driver or Warehouse Operative job in Port Sunlight, apply today with your CV for immediate consideration!

Meridian Business Support is acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

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