Posted 26 July, 2026
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Quest Employment
Northampton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Night ShiftLocation: St James, Northampton, NN5Pay Rate: £13.97 per hourHours: Monday to Friday | 4:00pm - 1:00amJob Type: Full-time | Temp to PermCounterbalance Forklift Drivers Required - Weekly PayQuest Employment are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a busy warehouse operation based in Northampton, NN5.This is a great opportunity for candidates with Counterbalance FLT experience who are looking for consistent full-time hours, weekly pay and the chance to secure a permanent position.The role will involve a mixture of forklift driving, manual handling, stock control and general warehouse duties within a fast-paced environment.The RoleAs a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, your duties may include:Loading and unloading deliveries using a Counterbalance forkliftMoving stock safely around the warehouse and yardPicking and preparing customer orders for dispatchChecking, labelling and banding completed ordersReplenishing stock into storage locations and stillagesSupporting stock counts and stock control tasksCompleting warehouse paperwork and documentation accuratelyCarrying out general warehouse duties when requiredManual handling where neededKeeping the work area clean, organised and safeFollowing all site health and safety proceduresKey Skills and ExperienceWe are looking for candidates who:Hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licenceHave previous warehouse or logistics experienceAre confident operating a Counterbalance forklift in a busy environmentHave good attention to detail and accuracyAre comfortable completing manual handling dutiesHave good communication and organisational skillsHave basic computer skillsAre reliable, punctual and hardworkingCan work independently and as part of a teamHave a positive attitude and strong work ethicWhats in it for you?£13.97 per hourWeekly pay through Quest EmploymentMonday to Friday working pattern4:00pm - 1:00am shiftTemp-to-perm opportunityFriendly and supportive working environmentOngoing career development opportunitiesSupport from the Quest Employment teamApply TodayIf you are interested in this Counterbalance Forklift Driver role in Northampton, NN5, apply today with your up-to-date CV and a member of the Quest Employment team will be in touch.Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.TPBN1_UKTJ
