FLT Counterbalance Driver

Job Opportunity: Forklift and Packing Operative A well-established and fast-paced manufacturing and logistics operation is seeking a dedicated Forklift and Packing Operative to join its team. The successful candidate will support forklift operations and assist with packing tasks as required, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and outstanding customer service throughout the shift. Primary Objective: To assist in all aspects of forklift operations and packaging, ensuring products are moved, stored, and maintained safely and efficiently in accordance with company standards and Health & Safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Operate forklift to move completed pallets and load trucks as necessary. Maintain accurate packaging processes, following established codes and formats. Conduct basic diagnostics and report faults on packaging machinery. Meet daily production targets while upholding quality and safety standards. Keep all working areas clean, safe, and hygienic at all times. Perform stitcher checks and ensure traceability using scanning systems. Label and wrap completed pallets. Support the packing line as needed. Ensure all products are correctly packed, labeled, and formatted for delivery. Ensure all packaging is secure and meets customer requirements. Comply with all Health & Safety procedures and report any concerns to management. Carry out additional duties as required by the business. Qualifications: Valid forklift license is essential Skills and Attributes: High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build positive working relationships. Competent in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Committed to professionalism and treating others with respect. Customer-focused approach to both internal and external stakeholders. If you are a reliable, detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the required forklift certification, we would love to hear from you.

Location: Bedford, South East, GB

Posted Date: 7/10/2025