Flt Driver

Aqumen Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqumen Recruitment is recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver based in Wakefield (WF1). The role involves safe movement of materials around the manufacturing site and supporting production and warehouse teams.

You will operate a counterbalance forklift, load/unload deliveries, move stock, and help keep the area tidy while adhering to health and safety procedures. A valid Counterbalance FLT licence is required; previous FLT experience is preferred and reliability is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Previous FLT experience preferred.
• Experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Good understanding of health & safety.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Moving raw materials, finished products and stock around the site.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Keeping stock organised and stored safely.
• Supporting the production team when required.
• Following all health & safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy working area.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Teamwork

Punctuality

Health & safety awareness

Job description

FLT Counterbalance Driver

Location: WF1
Pay: £13.89 per hour
Shifts: 6am–2pm
Job Type: Full-time

We are currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy textiles manufacturer.

The Role

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials and stock around the manufacturing site, supporting the production and warehouse teams.

Key responsibilities:

• Operating a counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving raw materials, finished products and stock around the site
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Keeping stock organised and stored safely
• Supporting the production team when required
• Following all health & safety procedures and company policies
• Maintaining a clean and tidy working area

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous FLT experience preferred
• Experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment is advantageous
• Good understanding of health & safety
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Able to work as part of a team