FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver

AWD online; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A busy manufacturing company in Scunthorpe is seeking an experienced FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver to support safe loading and stock movement. The role involves operating forklifts and maintaining organized storage areas within a clean and safety-focused environment. Candidates should have a background in safe working practices and demonstrate strong attention to detail. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including training and free onsite parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary including shift allowance

Full training provided

Free and secure onsite parking

Healthcare cash plan

Personal life insurance

Pension

Workwear supplied

Paid breaks

Free drinks (3 per shift)

Qualifications

• Experience with forklift operation in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Background in safe working practices and site safety procedures.
• Proven experience of working in a fast-paced, team-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts safely – moving and loading materials across the site.
• Supporting warehouse flow – handling stock and maintaining organised storage areas.
• Following safety procedures – adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safe working practices

Job description

FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver

A great opportunity for an experienced FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver to join a busy manufacturing environment, supporting safe loading, stock movement and warehouse operations while working in a clean and well‑organised setting.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:

Forklift Operator, Counterbalance Operative, Logistics Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Yard Operative, Fork‑Lift Driver

Multiple Immediate Start Positions Available

Salary: £13.33 per hour (including shift allowance) + Generous Benefits (see below)

Location: Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire (DN15)

Job Type: Full‑Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 8 Hour Shifts / 3‑shift rotations, between 06:00 until 14:00 (Monday to Saturday), 22:00 until 06:00 (Monday to Friday) and 14:00 until 22:00 (Monday to Friday) – Average 42.66 hours per week
Overtime paid at 1.5x weekdays & Saturdays & 2.0x Sundays and Bank Holidays
Free drinks (3 per Shift) and Paid Breaks

Job Overview

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver within a fast‑paced manufacturing setting that values safety, accuracy and teamwork. As a FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver you will handle the movement of materials, ensuring smooth goods flow across warehouse and production areas.

The FLT Driver / Forklift Truck Driver will work as part of a supportive operations team, contributing to efficient processes, safe working practices and timely dispatch. You will play an important role in maintaining clear yards, loading board safely and supporting shift colleagues.

Working in a clean and safety‑focused environment, you will use your attention to detail, forklift operation skills and commitment to safe systems of work to meet daily targets while supporting the organisation’s wider warehouse and logistics functions.

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Duties

• Operating forklifts safely – moving and loading materials across the site
• Supporting warehouse flow – handling stock and maintaining organised storage areas
• Loading materials – preparing goods safely for dispatch and onward movement
• Following safety procedures – adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times
• Maintaining equipment – carrying out basic checks and reporting issues
• Working within shift teams – supporting colleagues across rotating shiftsCompleting documentation – recording movements accurately as required

Candidate Requirements

• Experience with forklift operation in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Background in safe working practices and site safety procedures
• Proven experience of working in a fast‑paced, team‑based setting
• Experience with loading, unloading and stock movement
• Good attention to detail and a positive work ethic
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary including shift allowance
• Clean & safe working environment
• Full training provided
• Free and secure onsite parking
• Immediate start available
• Healthcare cash plan
• Personal life insurance
• Pension
• Workwear supplied
• PPE supplied
• Paid breaks
• 8‑hour shifts – average 42.66 hours per week
• Overnight and evening shift rotations as described above
• Overtime paid at 1.5x weekdays & Saturdays & 2.0x Sundays and Bank Holidays
• Free drinks (3 per shift)

How to Apply

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team. CVs of job applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P14135