FLT Counterbalance Driver

  • Manpower UK Ltd
  • Rochester, Kent
  • Oct 19, 2025
Seasonal Transportation Automotive

Job Description

FLT Counterbalance Driver
Site Location: Rochester, ME2 4SQ
Pay rate: Between 12.45 (day rate) & 14.38 (night rate)
Shift times: Monday - Friday 21:00-06:00


Manpower has an exciting opportunity to recruit a Forklift Counterbalance Operative to work on an ongoing basis up until Christmas with the possibility of continuing beyond this!

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Candidates must be aware there will be manual work where pallets will need to be broken down and sorted.
  • Offload and check all inbound/outbound goods, including scanning and locating items in designated warehouse locations.
  • Sequence goods into delivery routes.
  • Verify goods against dispatch documentation, ensuring product codes and quantities are correct.
  • Load goods and pallets onto delivery vehicles.
  • Assist with any other reasonable requests from management.

Requirements:

  • Flexible approach to work.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Awareness of health and safety practices in the workplace.
  • Previous warehouse experience.
  • External Valid Forklift Truck licence.

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay and holiday pay.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Access to Manpower Associates benefits.
  • NEST pension scheme for your future.
  • Access to Manpower MyPath benefits.
  • Full training and uniform provided.
  • Immediate FLT assessments available for quick start!


If you meet the criteria and are ready to join our team, please apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!