Forklift / Counter Balance Truck Driver

About the Role

MH Recruitment is currently recruiting dedicated and reliable Forklift / Counterbalance Drivers to join a fast-paced warehouse operation based in Braintree. You will be working on behalf of a leading international air cargo logistics provider, supporting the movement and handling of parcels and freight. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers looking for steady, long-term work with clear shift options.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operating counterbalance forklift trucks within a busy warehouse environment
• Loading and unloading air freight, parcels, and palletised goods
• Moving stock efficiently across the warehouse to meet tight dispatch deadlines
• Adhering to strict site health and safety standards at all times
• Performing basic manual handling duties when required

Shift Options

• Day Shift: 07:00 to 19:00 (4-on, 4-off)
• Night Shift: 19:00 to 07:00 (4-on, 4-off)
• Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour across all shift patterns

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT License
• Candidates holding a B1 FLT license are welcome – full in-house training to upgrade to a B2 license will be provided
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (air freight/cargo experience is a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and standard safety protocols
• Punctual, reliable, and available for immediate start

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