Forklift Driver

Hamilton Woods; Coalville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Coalville is seeking a FLT Driver for a temp to perm position. The role involves safely operating a forklift to transport materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supporting stock management. Candidates must possess a valid Category B1 or B2 FLT license and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills. This is a full-time position with the opportunity for overtime during the week.

Qualifications

• Must have a Category B1 or B2 FLT license.
• Proven experience in operating forklifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift truck to transport materials within the site.
• Load and unload deliveries with accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct pre-operational safety checks and maintain equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Category B1 or B2 FLT license

Job description

FLT Driver - Category B1

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Location: Coalville

Contract: Temp to perm

Hours: 13:30-21:30 Monday – Friday, overtime available.

Hamilton Woods are currently working with a well‑established manufacturing business based in Coalville.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift truck to transport materials within the site.
• Load and unload deliveries with accuracy and efficiency.
• Store products systematically using the internal stock management system.
• Conduct pre‑operational safety checks and maintain equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Support team operations, including stock organization and site cleanliness.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Must have a Category B1 or B2 FLT license.
• Proven experience in operating forklifts in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to business needs.

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