Counterbalance Driver
21 days ago
Corby
Are you an experienced Counterbalance Driver looking for a varied, hands-on warehouse role? Do you enjoy working as part of a busy despatch team where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you.Impact Recruitment are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Corby who are looking to recruit a Counterbalance Driver to join their despatch team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a physically active role combining warehouse duties, stock movement, despatch preparation, and forklift driving, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being on their feet and working as part of a busy team.Location: Corby Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Pay: £13.50 per hour, increasing to £13.75 per hour after a successful 3-month probation, with a further increase upon becoming permanent Contract: Temp to PermDuties:Load and unload deliveries using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck Prepare customer orders for despatch, ensuring accuracy at all times Stack, label, and shrink-wrap pallets ready for collection Move stock throughout the warehouse using pallet trucks and forklift trucks Process despatch paperwork and ensure all documentation is completed correctly Liaise with delivery drivers and transport companies throughout the day Carry out manual handling duties, including lifting and moving boxes and preparing pallets for shipment Support the wider warehouse and despatch team as requiredThe ideal candidate must:Hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence Have previous warehouse, despatch, or logistics experience Be physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling throughout the day Have excellent communication skills with a good standard of spoken and written English Be confident completing paperwork accurately Have a positive attitude and be willing to support all areas of the despatch operation Be reliable, committed, and looking for a long-term opportunityBenefits:Temp-to-perm opportunity Pay increase after successful probation, with a further increase upon becoming permanent Monday to Friday working hours - no weekends Stable role within a growing manufacturing business * Friendly and supportive team environmentIf this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV.Impact Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our clientTPBN1_UKTJ