FLT Counterbalance Driver/Warehouse Operative
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13 to £13 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Bamber Bridge, PR5 8AS |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Nov 2026 |
Summary
- Picking, packing and preparing carrier bags and packaging products for distribution.
- Re-boxing and re-labelling goods accurately in line with company requirements.
- Operating a counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently to move, load and organise stock.
- Checking products for accuracy, quality and damage before dispatch.
- Ensuring goods are packaged securely and correctly labelled for delivery.
- Loading, unloading and moving stock as required.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised warehouse environment.
- Following all health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
- Assisting with stock organisation and general warehouse duties as required.
- Working efficiently to meet daily targets and distribution deadlines.
- Previous warehouse experience is desirable.
- Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift truck.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to work accurately.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
- Ability to undertake manual handling duties as required.
- Ongoing work with consistent weekday hours.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
- Opportunity to join a busy warehouse and distribution team.
Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance FLT Driver
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00
Contract Type: Ongoing temporary work with the opportunity to become permanent (Temp to Perm)
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance FLT Driver to join our team, handling carrier bags and packaging products for distribution.
The role involves picking, packing, re-boxing and re-labelling goods, ensuring all products are accurately prepared and packaged to a high standard. The successful candidate will also operate a counterbalance forklift truck to support daily warehouse operations.
A valid Counterbalance FLT licence is essential for this position.
This is an ongoing temporary role with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Skills and Requirements
Must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence.
What We Offer
£13.00 per hour
Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be dependable, motivated and safety-conscious, with a hands-on approach to warehouse work. They must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, have experience operating a forklift truck and be willing to undertake general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, re-boxing and re-labelling products.
If you are interested then please apply with your CV.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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