Counterbalance FLT Driver

Ref: GEM-GN-CFLTD
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: £13.50ph
Location: Middlesbrough, Cleveland
Closing Date: 26/06/2026

Job Description

Job Description

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership who are currently trading as recruitment business, our client is a long-established food manufacturer, based in the Middlesbrough area, due to demand they are looking for an experienced Production Support Operative with an in-date Counterbalance Forklift license to join their team.

Duties

• Moving finished stock from Production to warehouse ready for dispatch using the Counterbalance truck
• Loading and unloading stock using FLT
• Working in a busy environment
• Follow food safety regulations and personal hygiene
• Adhering to strict Health and Safety guidelines

Required knowledge, skills or experience

• Will hold an in-date Counterbalance License
• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or FMCG (Fast Moving Consumable Goods)
• Flexible on shift work (days/Lates)
• Have a friendly can-do attitude and work well as part of a team

Additional Information

Location: Middlesbrough

Hours of work:
· 2 shift rotation: Days – 8am – 4pm & 10am – 6pm – Monday – Friday

Rates of pay:
• £13.50 per hour

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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