FLT Driver

Manpower UK Ltd; Glenfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Glenfield is seeking an experienced FLT Driver. This role requires valid Counterbalance and Reach FLT licences, offering £13.59 per hour on a temp-to-perm basis with 4 on 4 off shifts. Responsibilities include handling palletised products and ensuring safety practices. Candidates with at least one year of FLT experience are preferred. The position provides weekly pay, holiday pay, free parking, and other benefits.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Free on-site parking

NEST pension scheme

Full training and uniform provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in FLT work.
• Must hold a valid B1 Counterbalance and D1 Reach FLT licence.
• Preferred B3 licence but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Handling of palletised products.
• Stacking and loading pallets on and off trailers.
• Putting pallets into line feeder for production purposes.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Reach licence

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Flexibility

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

Role: FLT Driver (Counterbalance and Reach)

Hours of work: 4 on 4 off, working 06:00-18:00

Pay: £13.59 per hour

Contract: Temp to Perm

Manpower is currently looking for experienced FLT Drivers who hold both a Reach and a Counterbalance licence to work for our busy distribution client based in Leicester.

Our client is a third‑party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from drayage to global freight forwarding and full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

We are looking for candidates who can work on a 4 on 4 off basis from 06:00–18:00. You will be working 12‑hour shifts and, if you perform well, will be taken on into a permanent role at the end of the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Handling of palletised products
• Removal and retrieval of palletised goods
• Stacking and loading pallets on and off trailers
• Putting pallets into line feeder for production purposes

Candidates who are successful at the pre‑screen stage will need to complete the following before any permanent roles are offered.

Assessment & Assignment

• On‑site interview
• FLT assessment
• Minimum 12‑week assignment (including 2 weeks of training)

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience in FLT work
• Must have a valid B1 Counterbalance and D1 Reach FLT licence
• B3 licence is preferred but not essential
• Flexible approach to work
• Strong communication skills
• Awareness of health and safety practices in the workplace
• Previous warehouse experience
• Valid Forklift truck licence

Benefits

• Weekly pay and holiday pay
• Free on‑site parking
• Access to Manpower Associates benefits
• NEST pension scheme for your future
• Access to Manpower MyPath benefits
• Full training and uniform provided
• Immediate FLT assessments available for quick start

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch.