FLT Counterbalance driver - B2

ob description:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver (Counterbalance B2 ) to join a leading manufacturing business based in East Hull (HU9). This is a temporary position for an initial 4-week period, with the potential for extension depending on business needs.

Our client is part of a globally recognised group, specialising in the production of high-quality building materials used in commercial buildings, data centres, and infrastructure projects. Their Hull site is a key UK manufacturing hub focused on sustainability and innovation, with a modern, fast-paced environment and strong health & safety culture.

You’ll be joining a professional and forward-thinking team committed to operational excellence, sustainability goals, and continuous improvement.

working

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm , must also be able to work 6am - 2pm or 2pm - 10pm paid at higher rate.paid for 36.5 hours at £13.94 per hour, then 39 hours after 12 weeks

Key responsibilities:

Operating Counterbalance FLTs (B2 licences required)Loading and unloading lorries and trailersMoving goods and materials safely around siteUsing handheld scanners and warehouse databases to track stock and maintain accurate inventory recordsSupplying raw materials to the production lines and removing finished productsEnsuring work areas remain tidy and compliant with safety standardsFollowing clear operational procedures and reporting to line supervisors

Requirements:

Valid in-date FLT licences (B2 Counterbalance)Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environmentExperience using hand scanners and stock databases/WMS systemsAbility to safely load/unload large vehiclesA proactive, reliable, and safety-focused work ethicGood communication and teamworking skillsAvailability to commit to the full 4-week temporary contract

please note a b2 license is a forklift truck with a lifting capacity over 5,000kg and up to 15,000kg.

Aqumen recruitment is acting employment business regarding this vacancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

 

minimum 4 weeks , could be on going