Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Job Reference

BP/CBAL_

Locations

Corby, Northamptonshire

Salary

£15.14 - £15.62 per hour + pension, holiday, paid breaks

Job Type

Temporary

POSTED

06 October 2026

Description

We have a fantastic opportunity to work for one of our well established long-term clients based in Corby.

We are recruiting a Counterbalance Driver on an ongoing basis. If you're a motivated individual who's not afraid of physical work, this could be the right opportunity for you. To succeed in this role, you must be a team player with an excellent work ethic.

ROLE

Counterbalance Driver

Hours Of Work

Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00

Sunday to Thursday, 22:00-06:00

Basic Salary

06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00 - £15.14 per hour (40 Hours - All breaks Paid)

£21.85 per hour after 40 hours worked Monday - Saturday

£28.55 per hour Sundays and Bank Holidays

22:00-06:00 - £15.62 per hour (40 Hours - All breaks Paid)

£22.33 per hour after 40 hours worked Monday - Saturday

£29.03 per hour Sundays and Bank Holidays

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Lots of overtime available. Temp to perm opportunities. All breaks paid, opportunities for training and progression.

Company Profile

We have a fantastic temp to perm opportunity to work for a market leading, award winning manufacturer based in Corby.

We are recruiting Counterbalance Drivers on a temp to perm basis. If you're a motivated individual who's not afraid of physical work, this could be the right opportunity for you. To succeed in this role, you must be a team player with an excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Driving the Counterbalance and using other MHE
• Assisting other departments
• Optimising space utilisation
• Manual banding, strapping and moving materials around the warehouse
• Working in a safe manner and adhering to all health and safety standards

Requirements

• Hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift certificate
• Be physically fit and happy to do physical work
• Be able to work to tight deadlines
• Be able to work independently or as part of a team

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, progressive company. If you fit the profile above and are interested in this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date version of your CV and a member of the team will be in contact with you.

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