Counterbalance Driver

3 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Allstaff Recruitment Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Counterbalance Driver and Production Assistant based in Bedford for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis. Our client is a long-established and global exporter with a well-regarded reputation.

Responsibilities of the Counterbalance Driver and Production Assistant:

  • Diagnose and report faults on packaging machinery.
  • Work to production targets.
  • Load trucks using a counterbalance forklift.
  • Complete stitcher checks.
  • Label and wrap pallets ready for dispatch.
  • Pack on production lines when necessary.

Requirements for a successful Counterbalance Driver and Production Assistant:

  • Valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Strong IT skills with experience using Excel.
  • Previous forklift and warehouse experience.

What our Client offers 

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Summary of theCounterbalance Driver and Production Assistant role…

Salary: £26,972 per annum + £3,288 shift allowance Location: Bedford Type of Contract:



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