Forklift Driver Counterbalance and Reach

  • Job Reference: 034/00375
  • Date Posted: 1 October 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Paisley
  • Location: Hillington
  • Salary: £12.71 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Contract, Temporary
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Job Description

Driver Hire are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative with  BOTH a valid Counterbalance AND reach  FLT licence to join our client's busy operation in Hillington . This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking for full-time hours with the potential to earn excellent overtime rates.

Applications without both Reach and Counterbalance licences will be ignore

Working Hours



  • Monday to Friday

  • Full-time hours

  • Overtime available


Pay Rates



  • £12.71 per hour (standard rate)

  • £19.06 per hour (weekday overtime)

  • £25.42 per hour (Saturday overtime)


The Role



  • Loading and unloading vehicles

  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently

  • Picking, packing and preparing orders

  • General warehouse duties

  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment


Requirements


Valid Counterbalance and Reach Fork Lift licences, plus:

  • Previous warehouse experience preferred

  • Good attention to detail

  • Reliable with a strong work ethic


If you're looking for your next warehouse opportunity and want to start work quickly, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits



  • PAYE rate: £12.71 to 16.52 per hour

  • Holiday pay accrued

  • Pension contributions

  • All PAYE and National Insurance paid directly to HMRC




What Driver Hire Can Offer


Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. Driver Hire Paisley provides regular, ongoing work across Paisley and the surrounding areas.

We treat our candidates as true professionals, and our latest surveys show:

  • 97% of candidates are proud to work for Driver Hire

  • 96% of candidates rate the level of respect and service as Excellent or Good

  • 91% of candidates would recommend working for Driver Hire

  • Top reason candidates choose us: variety of work, with independence and a friendly, welcoming environment close behind

  • 96% of customers rate our service as Excellent or Good - good service means repeat business and work for our hard-working candidates

  • 82% of customers rate our value for money as Excellent or Good


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If you feel you meet the criteria and would like to be considered, apply online today. Or email your CV to paisley@driverhire.co.uk

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