About the Role
This full-time Counterbalance Forklift Driver post in Brockworth offers £13.50 hourly on a fixed-term contract running until at least Christmas. Working 08:00 to 17:00, the successful applicant joins a well-invested warehouse operation, handling goods inwards and outwards while keeping stock records accurate. Applicants must hold counterbalance truck experience, though further training is available. Familiarity with stock management and prior exposure to a manufacturing setting would prove advantageous. Duties centre on loading, unloading and moving pallets safely, plus supporting general yard and warehouse tasks as required. An immediate start is possible for the right person.
Counterbalance Forklift Driver needed in Brockworth, Salary: £13.50 per hour, Job Type: Full-time, Fixed term contract until at least Christmas, Shift Pattern: 08:00–17:00, Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Job Description
Join a growing, well-invested business in Brockworth and become part of a busy, fast-paced warehouse team! We’re looking for a proactive Counterbalance Forklift Driver to help keep operations running smoothly.
This hands-on role is perfect for someone with strong experience working in goods in and goods out, ideally within a manufacturing environment, along with good stock management skills. Counterbalance forklift experience is required, although training can be provided.
You’ll manage goods in and out, maintain accurate stock, and ensure everything is organised and efficient. A key part of the role involves counting pallets and moving pallets. With strong growth plans, this role offers a fantastic chance to develop your career and grow with the business.
Role and Responsibilities
- Operate a Counterbalance forklift truck safely to handle incoming and outgoing goods
- Manage goods in and goods out efficiently
- Ensure stock is issued accurately and on time
- Maintain precise stock records using internal IT systems
- Carry out stock checks and assist with stock take activities
- Correctly code and track all materials
- Help with dispatch and movement of goods for collection
- Follow health & safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised stores environment (5S)
- Support wider warehouse operations as needed
- Previous warehouse or stores experience with a strong focus on goods in and goods out
- Counterbalance forklift licence required
- Good stock management and organisational skills
- Comfortable in a fast paced, high volume environment
- Strong attention to detail, especially with coded stock and systems
- IT literate with experience using warehouse stock systems
- Team player with good communication skills
- Able to work independently and take ownership of your workload
- £13.50 per hour
- Day shift hours (08:00–17:00)
- Full-time, fixed term contract
- Immediate start available
Interested?
To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester:
Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Call 01452 507500, Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00
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