Counterbalance Forklift Driver (CPCS A16 Required)
Bridgwater, Somerset
Immediate Start
£24.00 – £28.00 per hour (DOE) | CIS / LTD
We are currently looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to start ASAP on a warehouse-based role in Bridgwater.
This is an urgent requirement on a busy industrial / logistics site, supporting operations where lifting capability is currently restricted, so it’s essential you’re confident operating large, heavy-duty forklifts.
The Role
You will be responsible for supporting site operations with safe and efficient forklift use within a controlled warehouse environment.
Duties will include:
* Operating a counterbalance forklift (large capacity)
* Supporting lifting and material handling operations within the warehouse
* Working closely with site and logistics teams to maintain workflow
* Ensuring all operations are carried out in line with site safety procedures
* Assisting with general movement and positioning of materials
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Counterbalance Forklift Driver
* Confident operating larger / heavy-duty forklifts
* Experience working in industrial, construction or warehouse environments
* Reliable and able to start immediately
Essential:
* CPCS A16 (Industrial Counterbalance Forklift) – MUST HAVE
Note: Only candidates with the correct A16 CPCS category will be considered for this role.
Duration & Flexibility
* Immediate start required
* Duration currently open-ended
* You will be given a minimum of 1 week’s notice guaranteed if the requirement changes
* Potential for ongoing work depending on site needs
Pay
* £24.00 – £28.00 per hour (depending on experience)
* CIS or LTD payment options available
* Weekly pay
Why Apply?
* Immediate start with no lengthy onboarding
* Above-average rate available for qualified operators
* Opportunity to step into a critical role on a busy site
* Potential for ongoing work depending on project needs
If you hold the CPCS A16 licence and are available immediately, get in touch ASAP as this role will move quickly