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Manpower UK; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manpower Rewards

MyPath upskilling programme

Weekly pay

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a reliable FLT Driver for a beverage-focused client in the UK. The role involves safely operating forklift trucks, moving stock, loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting warehouse operations during the shift.

You will follow health and safety procedures, perform daily checks, and use scanners and EWM to maintain accuracy and housekeeping while collaborating with Production and Warehouse teams.

Qualifications

• Valid FLT licence with in-house training accepted.
• Previous FLT experience and ability to operate safely.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organised, proactive and flexible to priority changes.
• Experience in packing/warehouse roles is essential.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT to load/unload HGVs and containers safely.
• Move stock around the warehouse and complete picking/put-away tasks.
• Carry out daily vehicle and safety checks.
• Use warehouse systems including scanners and EWM.
• Follow health & safety procedures and site rules.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards.
• Collaborate with production and warehouse teams.
• Support continuous improvement activities on site.

Skills

FLT licence

FLT experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Flexibility

Packing/warehouse experience

Numeracy

Literacy

Tools

Scanners

EWM

Job description

The FLT Driver will be responsible for safely operating forklift trucks to move stock, load and unload vehicles, and support warehouse operations during the shift. The role requires working safely, following warehouse procedures, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping and accuracy.

What you'll be doing:

• Operating an FLT to load and unload HGVs and shipping containers safely and efficiently.
• Move stock around the warehouse
• Complete picking and put-away tasks
• Carry out daily vehicle and safety checks
• Use warehouse systems including scanners and EWM
• Follow Health & Safety and site procedures at all times
• Maintain good housekeeping standards and follow 5S principles
• Work closely with the Production and Warehouse teams
• Support continuous improvement activities across site

What you'll bring

• Valid FLT licence - in house training certificates are accepted
• Previous FLT experience
• A positive attitude and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and a proactive approach
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
• Experience in a similar packing or warehouse role is essential.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• A commitment to health and safety standards

You can look forward to the following benefits:

• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Weekly pay

About our client:

Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages.

With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, and contribute, and make a meaningful impact a dynamic and evolving business.