Counter balance forklift operator

CV-LibraryPortsmouth, HampshiretemporaryPosted: 10 September 2026
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FBR Construction Recruitment are seeking an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator to work on a night-shift refurbishment project within an ASDA store.

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely within a busy live refurbishment environment, assisting with the movement, loading and unloading of materials throughout the project.

Duties will include:

* Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently

* Loading and unloading deliveries

* Moving building and refurbishment materials around site

* Distributing materials to designated work areas

* Assisting with site logistics and keeping access routes clear

* Carrying out daily safety checks on the forklift

* Working alongside trades, site management and delivery teams

* Assisting with general site duties when the forklift is not in operation

* Following all site health & safety procedures

Requirements:

* Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence/ticket – ESSENTIAL

* Valid CSCS Card – ESSENTIAL

* Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift

* Construction, fit-out or refurbishment experience preferred

* Full PPE

* Good understanding of site health & safety

* Reliable and comfortable working night shifts

* Ability to work as part of a fast-paced refurbishment team

Night shifts working on an ASDA store refurbishment. Exact shift times will be confirmed prior to starting.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator looking for night-shift work on a busy commercial refurbishment project.

FBR Construction Recruitment Limited acts as an employment business for temporary workers and an employment agency for permanent recruitment

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