Great opportunity to work as FLT Counterbalance Driver for our client's busy site, producing healthy snacks and protein bars based in Newport.
The rate of pay starts at £13.15 per hour.
This is a strictly full-time position only, offering fixed morning, afternoon, and night shifts based on weekly rotation (Monday - Friday). The hours of work are:
- Days 6am to 2pm
- Afternoons 2pm to 10pm
- Nights 10pm to 6am
This role is only available for up to 8 weeks.
Experience in a similar role is required.
Your Time at Work
As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, your duties include:
- Discharging duties in a safe manner in accordance with relevant legislation and policies.
- Using all equipment provided in accordance with safe working practices.
- Ensuring the warehouse and yard are kept clean and tidy at all times, that spillages are promptly cleared and waste minimised.
- Receiving goods and checking into the warehouse accurately.
- Placing goods correctly into storage bays. Ensure that stock is stored to allow safe storage, lifting, and lowering
- Assisting in loading vehicles and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements on vehicle loading.
- Moving various different goods using FLT Counterbalance
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will have the following skills:
- Previous warehousing experience is desirable
- Enthusiastic and highly driven individual
- Ability and willingness to follow the instructions of management, and respond to requests from others in the team in a helpful manner
- You will need to hold a license to operate a FLT Counterbalance and have previous experience operating one.
- Flexi Truck license is desirable but not essential
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £13.15 per hour
- Full-time
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime
Job Ref: 1WB
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FLT Counterbalance Driver
Staffline Operations
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Newport, Newport NP19 4XA, Wales

£13.15 - £13.15 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- This is a full-time position for an FLT Counterbalance Driver at a busy site in Newport, producing healthy snacks and protein bars.
- The pay starts at £13.15 per hour and the role is available for up to 8 weeks.
- Candidates should have previous warehousing experience and a valid FLT Counterbalance license.
- The job involves various responsibilities, including safe operation of equipment and maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse.
- Shifts are on a weekly rotation covering days, afternoons, and nights from Monday to Friday.