Forklift Counterbalance Driver
- Salary
- £15.50 - £21.50 per hour
Class 1 Driver
- Location
- Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Role Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- £15.50 - £21.50 per hour
Class 1 Tramper Driver
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Role Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- £14.50 - £18 per hour
Class 2 Tipper Driver
- Location
- Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Role Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- £13.50 - £14 per hour
FLT Counterbalance Driver
- Location
- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- Role Type
- Temporary
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- Role Type
- Temporary
- Salary
- Up to £13.50 per hour
Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Sunderland
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established operation in Sunderland. This is a long-term role with no fixed end date, offering stability and the potential to secure a permanent contract.
The Offer
- £13.50 per hour
- Monday to Friday
- 07:00 - 15:00 shifts
- Ongoing position with long-term security
- Permanent opportunity for the right candidate
The Role
You will be responsible for operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck and supporting site operations. Duties will also include assisting with the filling, diluting and blending of chemicals, working within a structured and safety-focused environment.
The role is not highly physical but does require standing for periods of time while working in full PPE.
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance FLT licence
- Strong understanding of health and safety practices
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Previous experience in a similar environment preferred
- Ideally experience handling chemicals
About You
You will be reliable, safety-conscious and comfortable working within a team-driven environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach are essential for success in this role.
If you are looking for a stable position with long-term prospects, this role offers a great opportunity to progress your career.
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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What candidates say
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