Forklift Truck Driver (FLT)

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 448198
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 23/09/2026
  • JobType iconForm of employment: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £13.63 - £13.63 Per hour
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Tewkesbury | Chilled Warehouse Environment

Hours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: 5 days out of 7, with various start times from 4:00am
Overtime: Paid at 1.25x after 40 hours worked

We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established and modern chilled warehouse operation in Tewkesbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position with a company that offers ongoing training, development, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring products are received, stored, and dispatched safely and efficiently.

Duties Include:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Picking and preparing customer orders
  • Stock replenishment and rotation
  • Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and hygiene standards
  • Following all health and safety procedures
  • Working as part of a team to ensure customer orders are dispatched on time

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (refreshed within the last 3 years)
  • Previous FLT experience within a warehouse, FMCG, food production, or distribution environment
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Reliable and flexible approach to work
  • Own transport due to early shift start times

What's In It For You?

  • Modern warehouse facilities
  • Electric FLT fleet
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Overtime available at enhanced rates
  • Stable, long-term employment

If you're an experienced Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity with a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

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