The Best Connection Are Recruiting - Temporary FLT Counterbalance Driver (12-13 Weeks)
The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Temporary FLT Counterbalance Driver to support a busy production and warehouse operation for a period of 12 to 13 weeks.
This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, safety awareness, and a proactive approach to supporting production flow and logistics.
📋 Key Responsibilities:
Pick and check goods for compliance with paperwork and quality standards.
Feed materials to Production departments (Extrusion, Print, Conversion & Lamination) from designated drop points, ensuring correct location and schedule.
Scan pallets accurately and manage racking locations.
Handle scrap materials safely, ensuring secure packaging and correct labelling.
Transport finished goods between production processes and designated warehouse areas.
Liaise with Logistics Assistant (Days) regarding external resources.
Record stock movements accurately in line with company procedures.
Maintain stock control of all consumables.
Ensure stock is ready and available for further processing.
Relocate products after Morning Market to required locations.
Operate the baling machine for safe waste removal.
Ensure safe and proper movement of all materials.
Conduct daily MHE pre-start checks and log accurately; report any safety issues immediately.
Perform core cutting as required, following SOPs.🕒 Shift Pattern:
Monday to Thursday - 9:00am to 6:00pm
Sunday - 9:00am to 6:00pm
Each shift includes a 1-hour unpaid break, totalling 40 hours per week.✅ Requirements:
Valid FLT Counterbalance licence
Previous experience in a similar role within a production or warehouse environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and organisational skills📌 Contract Details:
Temporary position - 12 to 13 weeks
Competitive hourly rate
Immediate start available