Job Opportunity: Forklift Driver (FLT) / Counter balance
Location: Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire,
Employment Type: Full-Time (4 on, 4 off)
Department: Warehouse
Are you an experienced forklift driver with a passion for logistics and high standards of safety and compliance? Do you want to work with a global leader in freight forwarding? Our client is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join their busy and diverse team.
About the Role As a Warehouse Operative, you will support the daily distribution operations in our clients high-paced air, ocean, road, perishables, and healthcare freight warehouse. You’ll report directly to the Warehouse Manager and Team Leader, playing a crucial role in ensuring services meet strict regulatory and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Handle shipments within a customs bonded, high-security regulated facility
2. Prepare and load export shipments (including building ULDs)
3. Break down and check in import shipments
4. Operate electric counterbalance, diesel counterbalance, and electric reach forklift trucks
5. Ensure GDP compliance for temperature-controlled pharmaceutical goods
6. Perform daily temperature monitoring, quality checks, and H&S duties
7. Adhere to aviation security and Department for Transport regulations
What We're Looking For
8. Valid Counterbalance FLT licenses
9. Aviation Security Level CO (or willingness to obtain)
10. Minimum 5 years verifiable work history
11. X-Ray & ETD experience desirable (training available)
12. Minimum 1+ years experience as a Warehouse Operative
13. Minimum 1 year experience on Forklifts
Why Join Our Client?
14. Be part of a motivated, close-knit team within a leading global freight-forwarding company
15. Receive training and career development in a fast-growing industry
16. Contribute to meaningful, compliant transport of essential goods, including pharmaceuticals
Apply today to be a part of a global logistics company that delivers excellence through teamwork, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
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