Reach and Counterbalance Driver – Dunstable

Location: Dunstable

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Reach and Counterbalance Driver – Dunstable

Newstaff Employment is recruiting an experienced Reach and Counterbalance Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Dunstable. You will operate both Reach and Counterbalance forklifts, move stock safely throughout the warehouse, and support loading and unloading operations.

Location: Dunstable
Salary: £15.00 per hour + accrued holiday pay
Working Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, with overtime opportunities available
Job Type: Full-time / Long-term

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Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers.
  • Move products and materials to designated warehouse locations.
  • Pick, move, and position stock accurately.
  • Carry out routine equipment inspections before use.
  • Report any equipment faults or safety concerns promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
  • Support general warehouse operations when required.
  • Follow all company health and safety procedures.
  • Work effectively with colleagues to maintain an efficient warehouse operation.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • You hold valid Reach and Counterbalance forklift licences.
  • You have previous forklift driving experience within a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment.
  • You can operate material handling equipment safely and confidently.
  • You have strong attention to detail and can follow instructions accurately.
  • You are comfortable working within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • You have good physical fitness and stamina.
  • You can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • You have a reliable and professional approach to work.

Why Join?

  • Earn £15.00 per hour plus accrued holiday pay.
  • Access plenty of overtime opportunities.
  • Secure a long-term vacancy.
  • Work consistent daytime hours.
  • Benefit from on-site parking.
  • Join a busy and dynamic warehouse environment.
  • Access opportunities for career progression.
  • Develop your forklift and warehouse experience.

How to Apply

Interested in this job in Dunstable? Don’t hang about—send us your CV, and one of our friendly team members at Newstaff Recruitment Agency in Dunstable will be in touch soon.

Do you have any questions or require additional information? Feel free to give Laura a call on 01582 877 002 or drop your CV to laura.keating@newstaffemployment.co.uk.

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  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Hours: Full-Time
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • County: England
  • Reference: A25B0AD9C2