Job Details

Forklift Counterbalance Driver

Location :Redcar

Start Date: 11th November 2025

Shift Pattern:

• 12-hour shifts (Days and Nights)
• 13 consecutive days of work

Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence 5-16 Tonne *conversation can be given up to 16 Tonne*
• Valid CSCS or EMSS Card
• Proven experience operating heavy plant or forklifts safely and efficiently on construction or industrial sites
• Ability to work both day and night shifts
• Good communication, reliability, and strong safety awareness
• Drug and alcohol testing will be conduction for pre employment

Pay Rates:

• Monday to Friday (Days): £16.00/hour
• Saturday (Days) & Saturday Nights (up to midnight): £24.00/hour
• Sunday Midnight to Monday Morning: £32.00/hour

Contract Duration:

Short-term contract - 13 days from 11th November 2025, with potential for further opportunities depending on site progress and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a Telehandler or Counterbalance Forklift (5-16 tonne range) safely and in line with site regulations
• Load, move, and unload materials and equipment as directed
• Support general site logistics and ensure efficient material flow
• Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults
• Adhere strictly to site safety procedures and instructions from supervisors

How to Apply:

Please send your CV, copy of CSCS or EMSS card, and licence details

Cost Coe - S96

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