Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Training into V10 High Level Order Picker
Location: Coventry, CV3
Position Type: Long Term Ongoing
Pay Rate: £14.76 per hour on all shifts with paid breaks

Multiple Shifts Available:
Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:00 & 14:00 to 22:00 (rotating weekly)
Monday to Friday 18:00 to 02:00 (static shift)
Monday to Friday 16:00 to 00:00 (static shift)

Are you an experienced FLT Counterbalance driver looking for a new challenge with long-term prospects? Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting FLT Counterbalance drivers to join a thriving warehouse team in Coventry, with full training provided to become a V10 High Level Order Picker.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those with a valid FLT Counterbalance licence to develop their career further. We’re not just offering a standard FLT Counterbalance role – we’re offering growth, progression, and the chance to become a skilled V10 High Level Order Picker with ongoing support every step of the way.
What’s involved?
This role is approximately 85% warehouse duties and 15% FLT Counterbalance operation. As a valued team member, you'll be hands-on and actively involved in warehouse processes while developing new skills.

FLT Counterbalance Duties Include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck for loading, unloading, and general stock movement.
• Using RF scanners to track goods and maintain stock accuracy.
• Ensuring warehouse safety and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
• Supporting the team with general warehousing tasks when not on the truck.
What we're looking for:
• A valid FLT Counterbalance licence or in house licence accepted.
• You must have previous FLT Counterbalance experience and recently worked on a FLT Counterbalance truck to be considered for this rol.
• Strong attention to detail with a safety-first attitude.
• Willingness to be trained as a V10 High Level Order Picker.
• A proactive approach, great communication skills, and a team spirit.
• Flexibility to work in a role that combines physical warehouse work with FLT driving.

Why join Our Client?

• Secure long-term work with a trusted employer.
• Full training provided to become a V10 High Level Order Picker – a specialised and in-demand role.
• A positive working atmosphere with support from a friendly and professional team.
• Opportunities to develop new skills while continuing to use your FLT Counterbalance experience.

If you're ready to move beyond a typical FLT Counterbalance role and progress towards becoming a V10 High Level Order Picker, we want to hear from you.

For further information, please call Empowered Personnel on
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