FLT Operator

Advertised by Adecco

Location
Northfleet, Kent
Salary
£14.49 an hour free parking, weekly pay
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Distribution
Posted
31 October 2026
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Job description



Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Northfleet, Kent
£14.49 per hour | Monday-Friday | Start Date: Monday 9th November

We are currently recruiting for two experienced Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join a busy outdoor logistics operation based in Northfleet.

This is a temporary assignment expected to last 2-6 months (duration to be confirmed), offering stable weekday hours initially, with the opportunity for additional hours as the business enters its busiest period.



The Role

  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving and stacking products safely using a Counterbalance FLT
  • Working within an outdoor yard environment
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
  • Supporting the wider operation during peak periods
  • Additional yard duties as required


Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Flexibility required as hours are expected to increase during busy periods
  • Future overtime opportunities available


What We're Looking For

  • Valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence
  • Previous Counterbalance FLT experience
  • Reliable and committed approach to work
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (FLTs have fully enclosed cabs)
  • Ability to work flexibly when additional hours are required
  • Access to a car is desirable, although the site is also accessible via a short walk from Northfleet Train Station


Adecco Benefits

  • Competitive pay rate of £14.49 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Future overtime available
  • FLTs with fully enclosed cabs
  • Holiday pay accrued while you work
  • Access to retail discounts and eye care vouchers
  • Immediate start available

Start Date: Monday 9th November

Apply today for immediate consideration.


Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Reference 225784043

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