Counterbalance Driver / Warehouse
Recruit Mint
Cambridge · posted 4 August 2026
Salary
£28,197 a year
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Category
Logistics and Warehousing
Counterbalance Forklift Driver 80% FLT / 20% Warehouse
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Shift: 4 On / 6 Off 12-hour rotating shifts (2 Days / 2 Nights)
Salary: £25,000 starting salary £14.46ph pay increase after probation
We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our team. This role is 80% forklift driving and 20% warehouse duties, supporting production by ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.Key Responsibilities Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely to transport materials throughout the site
Carry out warehouse duties including stock movement, housekeeping, and general operational support
Complete material movement transactions using a computer terminal
Ensure production lines are supplied with materials to maintain continuous operations
Perform routine checks on equipment and report any faults promptly
Maintain IT equipment, material handling equipment (MHE), and storage areas
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies
Assist with maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Risk Assessments
Keep the warehouse and work areas clean, organised, and safe
Essential Requirements Valid xwzovoh Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence
Ability to work a 4 On / 6 Off rotating shift pattern (2 Days / 2 Nights)
Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment
Good computer skills with the ability to complete system transactions
Strong numeracy and literacy skills
Experience using Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.
Shift: 4 On / 6 Off 12-hour rotating shifts (2 Days / 2 Nights)
Salary: £25,000 starting salary £14.46ph pay increase after probation
We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our team. This role is 80% forklift driving and 20% warehouse duties, supporting production by ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.Key Responsibilities Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely to transport materials throughout the site
Carry out warehouse duties including stock movement, housekeeping, and general operational support
Complete material movement transactions using a computer terminal
Ensure production lines are supplied with materials to maintain continuous operations
Perform routine checks on equipment and report any faults promptly
Maintain IT equipment, material handling equipment (MHE), and storage areas
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies
Assist with maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Risk Assessments
Keep the warehouse and work areas clean, organised, and safe
Essential Requirements Valid xwzovoh Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence
Ability to work a 4 On / 6 Off rotating shift pattern (2 Days / 2 Nights)
Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment
Good computer skills with the ability to complete system transactions
Strong numeracy and literacy skills
Experience using Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment