Counterbalance FLT Driver

Posted 14/05/2026 by Pertemps Leeds

Location:
Brough
Salary/Rate:
£13.70/hour
Counterbalance FLT Driver

📍 Brough
💷 £13.70 per hour + potential pay increase
🕒 Full Time | Sunday to Friday
⏰ 6:00am – 2:30pm (some days may extend until 4:00pm)

Pertemps are currently recruiting on behalf of a horticultural client, for an FLT Driver to join their friendly and supportive team based in Brough.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a good work ethic and positive mindset who is looking for long-term, full-time work within a well-established business.

The Role:
  • Operating a Counterbalance FLT with a 3m extension
  • Using a Grab FLT attachment (Training will be provided)
  • Loading and moving pallets safely around site
  • Aligning pallets manually (by hand) when required
  • Supporting with hand-stacking duties (approximately 2 hours per shift)
  • Ensuring 24 pallets are prepared and ready by 8am 
  • Working within a busy but welcoming & safe environment


What We’re Looking For:
  • Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence (Accredited licence preferred, i.e. RTITB or ITSARR)
  • Previous Grab FLT experience is desirable but not essential
  • Comfortable working both on and off the truck
  • Reliable with a strong working mindset
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment


Shift & Pay:
  • Some shifts may extend until 4:00pm depending on workload
  • X2 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break 
  • £13.70 per hour with potential for pay progression


Recruitment Process:
  • Initial site induction
  • 30-minute FLT assessment


If successful, candidates will then need to complete a paid 8-hour trial day before starting their assignment fully.
Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
17/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
048109865
Job ID:
225108478
Applications:
Less than 10

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