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Posted 29 July, 2026

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Red Rock Consultants Ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Counterbalance Forklift Operator Required – Newcastle upon Tyne – Immediate Start We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our team on a commercial project in Newcastle upon Tyne, with an immediate start available. Key Responsibilities: * Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently. * Loading, unloading, and moving materials around site. * Assisting with deliveries and material storage. * Supporting site operatives with general logistics duties when required. * Carrying out daily pre-use checks on the forklift. * Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations. Requirements: * Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or CPCS accepted where appropriate). * Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift on construction or commercial sites. * Valid CSCS card (if required for site access). * Good awareness of site health and safety. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team