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Counterbalance Driver

Ref: 1090| Posted: 3rd Jul 2026

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location Chesterfield
Pay £12.80 - £14.00 per hour
Temporary - Permanent | Rotational Day Shifts

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and distribution operation based in Chesterfield.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a well-established company offering competitive rates of pay and long-term career prospects.

Shift Pattern

This role operates on a rotational day shift pattern:

  • 6:00am - 3:00pm

  • 8:00am - 5:00pm

  • 11:00am - 8:00pm

The Role

  • Safely operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.

  • Loading and unloading vehicles.

  • Moving goods and materials around the warehouse and yard.

  • Supplying stock to production or dispatch areas.

  • Carrying out stock movements and inventory tasks.

  • Completing daily equipment checks.

  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Requirements

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential.

  • Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

  • Good awareness of health and safety procedures.

  • Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.

  • Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude.

What's on Offer

  • £12.80 - £14.00 per hour (depending on experience).

  • Permanent position.

  • Rotational day shifts.

  • Overtime opportunities.

  • Friendly and supportive working environment.

  • Excellent long-term career prospects.

If you're an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for your next permanent opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!