FLT Counterbalance Driver

FLT Counterbalance Driver

Location: Witney, OX29
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temporary ongoing, with permanent opportunities available

Gap Personnel is currently recruiting an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a well-established and supportive team based in Witney (OX29). This role plays a key part in the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring stock is handled safely, accurately, and efficiently.

You’ll be working in a safety-focused environment, supporting the smooth receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch of goods while delivering excellent service to customers.

Shift Pattern

• Monday to Friday
• Shifts vary between 6:00am – 6:00pm
• Typically 7:30am – 4:30pm (9-hour shift)
• 1-hour unpaid break per day
• 40 paid hours per week
• Flexibility required, including a “work until all jobs are done” approach

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with unloading and loading vehicles at the branch
• Receive, check, and store goods accurately in designated warehouse/yard locations
• Pick and prepare customer orders in line with sales requirements
• Load customer orders safely onto delivery vehicles
• Sign for deliveries and report any stock damage or discrepancies
• Carry out stock checks and maintain accurate stock records
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse/yard environment
• Perform daily checks and basic maintenance on forklifts and handling equipment
• Promote an “Everyone Safe, Every Day” safety culture
• Report accidents, incidents, and near misses in line with H&S procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (essential)
• Previous warehouse or yard experience (advantageous)
• Good numeracy, attention to detail, and data accuracy
• Basic IT skills
• Strong understanding of health & safety practices
• Flexible, reliable, and proactive with a can-do attitude
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Customer-focused approach and ability to work with minimal supervision

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term employment with a supportive and well-established business, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.

Interested? Click APPLY to upload your CV and one of our friendly team will be in touch.
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