Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Location: Ashford, Kent

Position: Full-Time, Ongoing/Long-Term

Salary: £17 – £19 per hour (dependent on experience)

Shifts: Monday to Friday 

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver for an immediate start on a long-term commercial project in Ashford. This is not a short-term holiday cover role; we are looking for a dependable operator for an ongoing, long-term contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.

• Moving materials across the site to support various trades.

• Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects.

• Assisting with general site duties when required.

Requirements & Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following:

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential)

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift License/Ticket

• Proven experience operating forklifts on busy commercial or construction sites.

• Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, and steel toe-capped boots).

• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

• Reliable transport or a dependable way to commute to Ashford daily.

What We Offer

• Genuine Long-Term Work: Secure, ongoing weekly employment.

• Competitive Pay: Weekly pay with competitive hourly rates.

• Consistent Hours: Stable Monday-to-Friday schedule with optional overtime.

How to Apply

If you meet the criteria above and are ready for a stable, long-term role, we want to hear from you.