Opens in a new tab

Counterbalance Flt Driver at Derby, Derbyshire

Details of the job offer

  2026-11-03
  Full Time
  Temporary

Counterbalance FLT Driver

Derby

£13.41 per hour | Day & Night Shifts Available | Immediate Starts

Shift Patterns:

Day Shift

Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

  • Primarily based within the production area
  • Supporting production and packing duties alongside FLT work

Night Shift

5 days out of 7 rota, 7:00pm - 4:00am

  • Primarily based within the warehouse
  • Focusing on stock movement, loading, unloading, and warehouse operations

Pay Rates:

£13.31 per hour

Night Shift Allowance: An additional £8.00 per completed shift on top of the hourly rate

We are currently recruiting for Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join a busy meat processing facility in Derby.

This is a varied role where you will split your time between FLT driving, warehouse duties, production work, and packing activities. We are looking for reliable and hard-working individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced food production environment.

Duties Include:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving stock and materials throughout the warehouse and production areas
  • Packing products ready for dispatch
  • Supporting production operations when required
  • General warehouse duties and stock movement
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety

.

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence with recent experience
  • Previous warehouse, production or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Comfortable working within a meat processing environment
  • Flexible approach to duties
  • Good attention to detail and ability to work to food safety standards
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for a varied role with a mixture of FLT, warehouse, packing and production duties, we'd love to hear from you.

Call Gi Group Derby on 01332 410070 for more information or to apply

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

  Industrial
  FLT Drivers
  8753 - Derby /
  Up to £13.41 per hour
  GBP
  per hour
Counterbalance Flt Driver
Temporary / Derby
Place of work - City:
Derby
Industrial sector:
Industrial
Professional area:
FLT Drivers
Number of vacancies:
2
Reference code:
8753
Reference office:
Derby
Salary:
Up to £13.41 per hour
Salary to:
13.41
Salary per:
per hour
Job offer insertion date:
2026-11-03

Counterbalance FLT Driver

Derby

£13.41 per hour | Day & Night Shifts Available | Immediate Starts

Shift Patterns:

Day Shift

Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

  • Primarily based within the production area
  • Supporting production and packing duties alongside FLT work

Night Shift

5 days out of 7 rota, 7:00pm - 4:00am

  • Primarily based within the warehouse
  • Focusing on stock movement, loading, unloading, and warehouse operations

Pay Rates:

£13.31 per hour

Night Shift Allowance: An additional £8.00 per completed shift on top of the hourly rate

We are currently recruiting for Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join a busy meat processing facility in Derby.

This is a varied role where you will split your time between FLT driving, warehouse duties, production work, and packing activities. We are looking for reliable and hard-working individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced food production environment.

Duties Include:

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving stock and materials throughout the warehouse and production areas
  • Packing products ready for dispatch
  • Supporting production operations when required
  • General warehouse duties and stock movement
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety

.

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence with recent experience
  • Previous warehouse, production or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Comfortable working within a meat processing environment
  • Flexible approach to duties
  • Good attention to detail and ability to work to food safety standards
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for a varied role with a mixture of FLT, warehouse, packing and production duties, we'd love to hear from you.

Call Gi Group Derby on 01332 410070 for more information or to apply

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


https://uk.gigroup.com/job-offer-detail/derby-derbyshire-counterbalance-flt-driver/5457655441739/