Forklift Driver (JN -052025-62710) Middlesbrough, England

Salary: GBP13.45 - GBP26.9 per hour

Job Title: FLT Counterbalance Driver

Location: Middlesbrough

Company: Stafforce Recruitment

Stafforce is currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy and safety-conscious team in Middlesbrough. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic, good safety awareness, and a flexible attitude to working in a dynamic environment.

This role is based in a ports environment. It would suit someone with previous experience in similar settings; however, this is not essential for the right candidate with the relevant FLT experience.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate FLT Counterbalance trucks safely and effectively
  • Follow site safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards in assigned areas
  • Follow loading working lists accurately and efficiently
  • Support wider operational tasks as directed by supervisors

Requirements:

  • Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Strong focus on health and safety practices
  • Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ports or logistics environment experience is desirable but not essential

Pay Rates:

  • Up to 8 hours: £13.45/hr
  • After 8 hours and Saturdays: £20.18/hr
  • All hours worked on Sundays and Bank Holidays: £26.90/hr

Benefits of Working with Stafforce:

  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee of the Week award – celebrating your hard work
  • Access to the Navigate+ App, including:
    • Shopping discounts
    • Discounted gym membership
    • 24/7 GP service
    • Health and well-being support
    • Online access to payslips and pension details

Cost Code: S96

 


Ready to take the next step in your FLT career?

Apply now and become part of a professional, safety-led team in Middlesbrough.

 

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