FLT Operator

2026-02-02

Full Time

Permanent


Gi Group are excited to be recruiting for Counterbalance Forklift Operators to join a thriving team at our client's site in Scunthorpe, DN15. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role with a global leader in manufacturing. If you're looking for a role in a modern, hi-tech, clean working environment with excellent pay and career potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Hours of work as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator: Rotating shift pattern:
* Day shifts: 6:00am - 6:00pm
* Night shifts: 6:00pm - 6:00am

Pay Rate as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator:
* £12.41 per hour + £2.50 shift bonus per hour

What you'll be doing as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator:
This role involves working as part of a fast-paced team to ensure the smooth running of operations. Key responsibilities include:
* Operating a Counterbalance Forklift to handle and transport goods safely.
* Loading and unloading goods, raw materials, and packaging from trucks and other vehicles.
* Using scanning equipment to track and allocate materials correctly.
* Transporting materials to the production department.
* Operating a low-lift pallet truck as required.
* When the forklift isn't in use, assisting with general labouring tasks such as sorting and selecting packaging materials.

What makes a successful Counterbalance Forklift Operator?
We're looking for experienced and safety-conscious individuals with:
* A valid Counterbalance Forklift license dated within the last 3 years.
* Previous experience operating a forklift in a busy environment.
* A strong commitment to health and safety practices, especially when operating machinery.
* Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Why join this team as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator?
This is your chance to work with a global leader in manufacturing, offering:
* A clean, modern, and innovative working environment.
* Competitive pay with a generous shift bonus.
* Long-term career prospects with the potential for a permanent position.

If this Counterbalance Forklift Operator role sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and experience, don't wait - apply today! Submit your CV or call us on 01724 875600 to arrange registration.


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

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

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

SM260202248700 - Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe - Lincolnshire


Up to £14.91 per hour

GBP

per hour



FLT Operator
Permanent / Scunthorpe
Location:
Scunthorpe
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
FLT Drivers
Number of vacancies:
3
Reference code:
SM260202248700
Gi Group Team:
Scunthorpe
Salary:
Up to £14.91 per hour
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-02

Gi Group are excited to be recruiting for Counterbalance Forklift Operators to join a thriving team at our client's site in Scunthorpe, DN15. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role with a global leader in manufacturing. If you're looking for a role in a modern, hi-tech, clean working environment with excellent pay and career potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Hours of work as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator: Rotating shift pattern:
* Day shifts: 6:00am - 6:00pm
* Night shifts: 6:00pm - 6:00am

Pay Rate as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator:
* £12.41 per hour + £2.50 shift bonus per hour

What you'll be doing as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator:
This role involves working as part of a fast-paced team to ensure the smooth running of operations. Key responsibilities include:
* Operating a Counterbalance Forklift to handle and transport goods safely.
* Loading and unloading goods, raw materials, and packaging from trucks and other vehicles.
* Using scanning equipment to track and allocate materials correctly.
* Transporting materials to the production department.
* Operating a low-lift pallet truck as required.
* When the forklift isn't in use, assisting with general labouring tasks such as sorting and selecting packaging materials.

What makes a successful Counterbalance Forklift Operator?
We're looking for experienced and safety-conscious individuals with:
* A valid Counterbalance Forklift license dated within the last 3 years.
* Previous experience operating a forklift in a busy environment.
* A strong commitment to health and safety practices, especially when operating machinery.
* Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Why join this team as a Counterbalance Forklift Operator?
This is your chance to work with a global leader in manufacturing, offering:
* A clean, modern, and innovative working environment.
* Competitive pay with a generous shift bonus.
* Long-term career prospects with the potential for a permanent position.

If this Counterbalance Forklift Operator role sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and experience, don't wait - apply today! Submit your CV or call us on 01724 875600 to arrange registration.


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

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

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.


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