FLT Driver

Acorn Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime bonuses

Bonus scheme

Temp-to-perm after 12 weeks

Canteen on site

Free on-site parking

Training & support

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Drivers for a leading warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operation based in Belliver, Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver looking for long-term work, overtime opportunities, and the chance to secure a permanent position after just 12 weeks.

You will operate a Forklift (Reach or Counterbalance), move stock, load and unload, and support a fast-paced team while maintaining high health

Qualifications

• Valid Reach or Counterbalance forklift licence (essential).
• Recent experience as an FLT Driver or Warehouse Operative in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable with excellent attention to detail and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently.
• Move stock throughout warehouse, production, and dispatch areas.
• Support a fast-paced warehouse, logistics, and distribution operation.
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely.
• Work as part of the warehouse team to achieve daily targets.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.

Skills

FLT licence

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Job description

Forklift Truck Driver / Warehouse Operative

Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Truck Driver / Warehouse Operative

Belliver, Plymouth | £13.21-£17.62 per hour dependent on shift+ Overtime + Bonus | shifts 0700-1500/1500-2300/2300-0700 | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Starts Available

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Drivers for a leading warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operation based in Belliver, Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Forklift Truck Driver looking for long-term work, competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and the chance to secure a permanent position after just 12 weeks.

What We Offer

• Overtime paid at enhanced rates.
• Performance-related bonus scheme.
• Temporary to permanent opportunity after 12 weeks.
• Modern warehouse facilities with a subsidised canteen.
• Free on-site parking.
• Ongoing training and support.

Key Duties

• Operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently.
• Move stock throughout warehouse, production, and dispatch areas.
• Support a fast-paced warehouse, logistics, and distribution operation.
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely.
• Work as part of the warehouse team to achieve daily targets.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.

Requirements

• Valid Reach or Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential).
• Recent experience as an FLT Driver or Warehouse Operative within a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable with excellent attention to detail.
• Committed to working safely and maintaining productivity.

Please note: All roles are subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.