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Posted 3 days ago
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
BMSL Group Ltd
📍 Bridgwater
💷 £24 - £28/hourConstructionUrgent
Job description
Counterbalance Forklift Driver (CPCS A16 Required)
Bridgwater, Somerset
Immediate Start
£24.00 – £28.00 per hour (DOE) | CIS / LTD
We are currently looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to start ASAP on a warehouse-based role in Bridgwater.
This is an urgent requirement on a busy industrial / logistics site, supporting operations where lifting capability is currently restricted, so it’s essential you’re confident operating large, heavy-duty forklifts.
The Role
You will be responsible for supporting site operations with safe and efficient forklift use within a controlled warehouse environment.
Duties will include:
* Operating a counterbalance forklift (large capacity)
* Supporting lifting and material handling operations within the warehouse
* Working closely with site and logistics teams to maintain workflow
* Ensuring all operations are carried out in line with site safety procedures
* Assisting with general movement and positioning of materials
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Counterbalance Forklift Driver
* Confident operating larger / heavy-duty forklifts
* Experience working in industrial, construction or warehouse environments
* Reliable and able to start immediately
Essential:
* CPCS A16 (Industrial Counterbalance Forklift) – MUST HAVE
Note: Only candidates with the correct A16 CPCS category will be considered for this role.
Duration & Flexibility
* Immediate start required
* Duration currently open-ended
* You will be given a minimum of 1 week’s notice guaranteed if the requirement changes
* Potential for ongoing work depending on site needs
Pay
* £24.00 – £28.00 per hour (depending on experience)
* CIS or LTD payment options available
* Weekly pay
Why Apply?
* Immediate start with no lengthy onboarding
* Above-average rate available for qualified operators
* Opportunity to step into a critical role on a busy site
* Potential for ongoing work depending on project needs
If you hold the CPCS A16 licence and are available immediately, get in touch ASAP as this role will move quickly
Benefits
CIS or LTD payments available