Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Company: HR GO Group
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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

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Manufacturing and Production Canterbury, Kent £13.43 per hour Temporary

Location: Chartham, Canterbury

Pay: £13.43 per hour

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Hours: 7:00am starts, with potential 12-hour shifts. 5 days per week, including at least one weekend day.

HRGO Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client in Chartham, Canterbury.

This is a great temporary-to-permanent opportunity offering full-time hours, with an immediate start available for the right candidate. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious, with previous forklift experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate a Counterbalance Forklift.
  • Load and unload pallets of fruit.
  • Move stock around the warehouse and yard.
  • Assist with stock control and inventory management.
  • Complete general warehouse duties as required.
  • Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies.
  • Support with manual handling tasks when needed.

Requirements:

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence – essential.
  • Previous forklift experience within a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • A flexible attitude and willingness to assist with general warehouse duties.
  • Your own transport is preferred due to the location.

What’s on Offer?

  • £13.43 per hour, with potential for an increase.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
  • Full-time hours with consistent shifts.
  • Supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position.

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026