Counterbalance FLT Driver - Temp to Perm – From £29k | Newton Aycliffe, County Durham | The Best Connection

About This Role

The Best Connection is currently looking for a Counterbalance FLT Driver - Temp to Perm to join their team in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. This is a Full-Time position offering From £29k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a Counterbalance FLT Driver - Temp to Perm, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

FLT Driver - Newton Aycliffe (Temp to Perm) Are you an experienced B1 FLT driver looking for a new opportunity with long-term potential? Do you want play a key role in material handling operations onsite as my clients FLT Driver, if so this is great opportunity. Interviews on Wednesday Job Overview: Operate B2 Counterbalance FLT trucks with rotators (B1 holders welcome - my client will upgrade your licence!) Collect, grade, and load scrap materials from multiple points across our site Transport…

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Operate your assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with UK road laws
• ✓Follow all health, safety, and company policies at all times
• ✓Complete vehicle walkaround checks and maintain accurate driving records
• ✓Communicate effectively with your team, dispatch, and customers
• ✓Ensure timely completion of all assigned driving duties

What's on Offer

• ✓From £29k pay rate
• ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
• ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
• ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
• ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About The Best Connection

The Best Connection is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Newton Aycliffe area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

How to Apply

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