Counterbalance Driver
CV-LibraryCoventry, West MidlandspermanentPosted: 2 June 2026
Apply NowCounterbalance Forklift Driver
Location: Coventry, CV6 4QG
Pay Rate: £13.05 per hour
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 10:00am - 7:30pm
Friday: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Every other Saturday: 6:00am - 12:00pm
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established and growing distribution operation in Coventry. Specialising in the storage, processing and next-day supply of aluminium and stainless steel products to manufacturing and engineering businesses across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a market-leading organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating a Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading vehicles
Moving long-length metal stock throughout the warehouse
Picking and preparing customer orders accurately
Carrying out stock movements and replenishment duties
Completing daily forklift checks
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Supporting general warehouse duties as requiredRequirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
Previous experience operating a Counterbalance truck within a warehouse environment
Comfortable working with heavy and long-length materials
Good attention to detail and safety awareness
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamBenefits:
Long-term ongoing work
Opportunity to join a growing and successful business
Overtime available
On-site parking
Immediate starts available for suitable candidatesTo apply, please submit your CV today.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Coventry, CV6 4QG
Pay Rate: £13.05 per hour
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 10:00am - 7:30pm
Friday: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Every other Saturday: 6:00am - 12:00pm
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established and growing distribution operation in Coventry. Specialising in the storage, processing and next-day supply of aluminium and stainless steel products to manufacturing and engineering businesses across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a market-leading organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating a Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading vehicles
Moving long-length metal stock throughout the warehouse
Picking and preparing customer orders accurately
Carrying out stock movements and replenishment duties
Completing daily forklift checks
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Supporting general warehouse duties as requiredRequirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
Previous experience operating a Counterbalance truck within a warehouse environment
Comfortable working with heavy and long-length materials
Good attention to detail and safety awareness
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamBenefits:
Long-term ongoing work
Opportunity to join a growing and successful business
Overtime available
On-site parking
Immediate starts available for suitable candidatesTo apply, please submit your CV today.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy