FLT Driver

Baltic Recruitment; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for an FLT Driver in Sunderland. Immediate starts available for a long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent after six months.

A valid in-date FLT licence is essential to operate a Counterbalance forklift and carry out loading, unloading, decanting stillages, and line feeding in a busy logistics environment. Shift patterns include Day (7:00–15:10) and Back (15:10–23:20) with 39 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Valid in-date FLT licence is required.
• Experience operating Counterbalance forklift.
• Willingness to work day and back shifts on a rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
• Load and unload goods.
• Decanting stillages and moving them.
• Line feeding and general FLT duties.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

FLT licence

Forklift operation

Health & safety

Job description

FLT Driver

Industry

Automotive & Manufacturing

Reference

FLT Driver_1786712476

Salary

£14.23 - £14.24 per hour

Job Type

Contract

Job Location

Sunderland , Tyne and Wear

Our client is a well-established company who are looking for experienced FLT drivers to join a thriving logistics team. We are looking for motivated individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with a genuine view to go permanent with the company after six months of service. Immediate starts are available for this role!

A valid in date FLT licence is required for this role.

Duties:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• Carrying out general FLT duties such as loading and unloading
• Decanting Stillages
• Moving stillages
• Line Feeding
• Following health and Safety procedures at all times

39 hours per standard working week. Must be able to work both day shift and back shifts. Shifts are worked on a weekly rotation.

Shifts:

Day shift – 7am – 3.10pm (3pm finish on Fridays)

Back Shift – 3.10pm – 11.20pm (3pm-11pm on Fridays)

Pay rates:

• £14.24 per hour across both shifts.
• Overtime throughout the week and Saturday paid at £19.06
• Overtime on a Sunday paid at £25.42

All Candidates will be required to pass an on-site FLT assessment with the client.