FLT Counterbalance

Company: Gi Group UK
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Location: Streethay
Job Description:

Forklift Counterbalance Driver (PM Shift) – Lichfield WS14

We’re recruiting a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy operation in Lichfield. This is a great opportunity for someone confident on a counterbalance truck who takes pride in safe, accurate handling to minimise damage to stock and equipment.

Pay rate

  • £15.00 per hour

Shift pattern

  • Monday to Friday
  • 6:00pm – 2.00am

Key responsibilities

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, store and pick stock safely and efficiently
  • Loading containers correctly to maximise space and ensure secure, compliant loads
  • Working accurately to reduce risk of damage to stock, racking and equipment
  • Supporting general warehouse duties as required, keeping the work area clean and safe

What we’re looking for

  • Minimum 12 months’ counterbalance forklift experience (essential)
  • Confident, competent forklift operator with a strong focus on safety and care
  • Experience using long fork attachments (highly desirable)
  • Good understanding of container loading / space optimisation
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently on a PM shift

Please note this role is 70% Forklift, 30% general warehouse helping with wrapping and preparing parcels for dispatch, keeping areas tidy etc. ‘in-house’ certificates cannot be accepted

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Posted: September 27th, 2026