Job title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Location: NG18 5BY, Mansfield
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm + 2pm-10pm rotating weekly
Contract: Ongoing temporary contract, to be reviewed 31st Dec 2025
Hourly rate: £14.50ph
About the role
We are currently recruiting for an Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our well-established client based in Mansfield. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous forklift experience who enjoys being hands-on and working as part of a supportive team.
You will be working within a dynamic company specialising in the print/mail arena. The atmosphere is a professional but fun team environment. Focusing on meeting clients' ever-changing demands, their main workload is transactional print/mail with tight turnaround times that they pride themselves on meeting.
What you will do:
Unloading and loading deliveries, putting stock into the main warehouse's racking
Daily checks of Forklift and Pallet truck machines safety points
Receive and book in daily stock deliveries
Complete daily stock counts and update provided systems accordingly
Maintain stock levels of consumables daily for certain machines or factory holding areas
Liaise with production and client services regarding stock counts and stock movement requirements
Help to keep the production area and warehouse clean and tidy
To assist where needed in production
Your Experience will include:
A valid forklift counterbalance licence is required
Ideally, experience within the print/mail arena or similar, but not essential if transferable experience
Good verbal and communication skills
PC Literacy is preferable
A willingness to learn new skills
An ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment
An ability to follow verbal and written instructions
A flexible and adaptable approach to work
Benefits:
Weekly pay at £14.50 per hour
Ongoing work with the opportunity to go permanent should it arise
Supportive working environment with training provided