Counterbalance Driver - Northampton NN5

Blue Arrow • Temporary • Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom • £16.21 - £24.02 / hour • 1d ago

FLT Counterbalance Driver - Northampton (NN5)

£16.21 per hour | 4 on 4 off shifts | Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a well-established and highly respected logistics warehouse based in Northampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure full-time, ongoing work with excellent pay and benefits.

Location

Heathfield Way,

Northamptonshire, NN5

Important Information

All candidates will complete a site induction / FLT assessment and Drug & Alcohol test prior to starting.

Shift Pattern

4 days on / 4 days off
4 nights on / 4 days off
Rotating shift pattern

Pay & Contract

£16.21 per hour (PAYE)
Weekly pay (every Friday)
Full-time hours, temp ongoing opportunity with long-term potential

Your Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a FLT Counterbalance truck to load and unload goods
Ensure accurate checking and handling of deliveries
Identify and report any discrepancies or potential service issues promptly
Support picking, packing, and documentation processes
Use manual handling equipment safely where required
Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance
Report any damage to property or equipment
Work collaboratively as part of a fast-paced warehouse team

What We're Looking For

Valid B1 FLT Counterbalance licence (in-date essential)
Minimum 1 year warehouse/logistics experience
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
Good English communication skills (spoken, written & reading)
Basic IT and numeracy skills
Flexible and adaptable approach to work
Experience with 3.5 tonne double pallet handlers (desirable)

What's in It for You?

Competitive hourly rate with pay progression opportunities
Weekly pay for financial flexibility
Overtime opportunities available
Access to ongoing training and development

Apply Today!

Ready to get started? If you're an experienced FLT driver looking for a stable, well-paid opportunity - apply now for immediate consideration!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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