B3 Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Company: Pertemps Solihull
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Job Title: B3 Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location:Shirley, Solihull

Pay Rate:£13.74 per hour

Hours:Fixed Day Shift – Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:30

Contract Type:Temporary ongoing

We are urgently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver with a valid and in-date B3 category license as a minimum.

Please be aware, only applicants with a valid and in date Counterbalance license, Category B3 will be considered for this position. B1 and B2 category will not be accepted

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently operate a counterbalance forklift truck (B3 Category minimum).
  • Loading and unloading.
  • Moving and allocating heavy stock around the site.
  • Organising stock and maintaining safe storage areas.
  • Following all health and safety procedures.
  • Loading and unloading live loads, weighing up to 15 tons
  • Manoeuvring the truck through narrow aisles and tight spaces
  • General duties as and when required, stock taking, hygiene etc

Requirements:

  • A valid and in-date Counterbalance Forklift B3 Category only.
  • Minimum 1 year counterbalance forklift experience (essential).
  • Applicants must be confident and capable operating the forklift truck.
  • Proven ability to handle and manoeuvre heavy stock.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Comfortable working in a busy environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.74.
  • Fixed day shift – Monday to Friday, no weekends.
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with a major equipment hire company.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Supportive and long-term team environment.

If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a stable role with the chance to go permanent in Solihull, we’d love to hear from you

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026