Acorn Recruitment
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver
LL11 1BS
Key information
- Pay
- £13.06 to £13.66 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 2 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Nov 2026
About this role
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver | FLT Driver | Counterbalance FLT Operator | Forklift Driver
£13.06-£13.66 per hour | 4 On 4 Off Fixed Days Fixed Nights or Rotating available | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver to join a busy manufacturing business on a
temporary to permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a valid
Counterbalance Forklift licence who are looking for long-term, full-time employment with an immediate start. You'll play a key role in supporting production by ensuring materials are loaded, unloaded and moved safely throughout the site.
What We Offer
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£13.06-£13.66 per hour.
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Temporary to permanent opportunity.
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Immediate start available.
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Competitive hourly pay.
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Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme with discounts and high street vouchers.
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Access to Acorn wellbeing services and support portal.
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Ongoing support from Acorn by Synergie throughout your assignment.
Hours & Pay
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4 on 4 off days, 4 don 4 off nights or rotating days/nights available.
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Day shifts
6am-6pm.
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Night shifts
6pm-6am.
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£13.06-£13.66 per hour.
Key Duties
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Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
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Offload deliveries and store goods correctly.
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Issue raw materials and packaging to production teams.
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Load and unload vehicles as required.
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Support manufacturing operations with the movement of materials.
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Maintain high housekeeping standards, ensuring work areas remain safe, clean and organised.
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Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.
Requirements
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Valid
Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
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Previous experience in a similar FLT, warehouse, logistics or manufacturing role.
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Ability to work on one of thet shift patterns stated
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Reliable with a strong awareness of health and safety.
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Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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Available for an immediate start.
Interested?
If you're looking for your next opportunity as a
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driver, FLT Driver, Counterbalance FLT Operator, Forklift Driver or Warehouse Operative, apply online today with your up-to-date CV and a member of the Acorn by Synergie team will be in touch.