Open vacancy

Warehouse Forklift Driver / Counterbalance Operator

Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Location
Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 15 gross / hour
Employment
Full-time, Temporary
Posted
6 Aug 2026
Warehouse Forklift Driver / Counterbalance Operator

Role overview

MaViAl Sp. z o.o. is recruiting an experienced Warehouse Forklift Driver / Counterbalance Operator for a full-time temporary assignment at Gorsey Lane Industrial Estate, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 0RN, England. The base rate is £15.00 gross per hour for 40 paid hours per week.The regular schedule is Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00. Exact paid breaks, authorised overtime, warehouse unit, gate, shift changes and assignment duration are confirmed in writing before travel.Duties include safe counterbalance forklift operation, pre-use checks, moving long aluminium and steel profiles, fabricated components and finished products, unloading inbound deliveries, checking goods in, picking and packing orders, loading shipping containers, flatbed vehicles and trucks, supporting light assembly and packaging, using a tablet-based goods-in and goods-out system, maintaining accurate stock records and keeping the warehouse organised and safe.Applicants must submit an English CV, have verifiable counterbalance or Combi Lift experience, provide evidence of relevant operator training, understand load stability and pedestrian segregation, be comfortable handling long, bulky and high-value products, communicate clearly in English and already hold valid permission to work in the United Kingdom. The UK host site may require conversion, familiarisation or refresher training before authorisation. UK visa sponsorship is not included.The employment relationship remains with MaViAl Sp. z o.o. in Poland. Work starts only after written confirmation of the UK host organisation, warehouse unit and reporting gate, assignment scope, base rate, paid hours, right-to-work evidence, operator competence, site authorisation, induction, PPE, equipment, insurance, travel and accommodation arrangements where applicable, tax treatment and social-security position. Portable Document A1, where issued by the competent Polish institution, concerns social-security coverage and does not itself grant permission to work in the UK.