Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Location: Redcar
Start Date: 21st March 2026
Shift Pattern:
12-hour shifts (Days & Nights)
10 consecutive days of work
Requirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (5-16 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 skills, reliability, and strong safety awareness
Pre-employment drug and alcohol test required
Contract Duration:
Short-term contract - 10 days from 21st March 2026, with potential for further opportunities depending on site progress and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a 5-16 tonne Counterbalance Forklift safely in line with site regulations
Load, move, and unload materials and equipment as directed
Support general site logistics and maintain efficient material flow
Carry out daily equipment checks and report faults
Follow all site safety procedures and supervisor instructions
How to Apply:
Please send your CV, Counterbalance licence details, and CSCS or EMSS card to:
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Cost Code: s96
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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01642 917634.