Flt Counterbalance Driver

Job Description:

FLT Double Handler Driver – FMCG Drinks Production

Location: Pontefract (WF8 2 Area)
Pay Rate: From £14.44 per hour
Shifts: 7:00am–7:00pm / 7:00pm–7:00am
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

Shift Pattern

This role operates on a rotating 3 on / 3 off shift pattern:

3 day shifts – 7:00am to 7:00pm

3 days off

3 night shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am

3 days off

This cycle then repeats.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Double Handler Drivers to join a busy FMCG drinks production site in Pontefract.

This is primarily a forklift-based role, supporting warehouse and production operations within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operating Double Handler FLTs safely and efficiently

Loading and unloading vehicles

Transporting stock throughout warehouse and production areas

Supplying production lines with materials

Stacking and storing finished goods

Supporting goods-in and goods-out operations

Completing daily FLT safety checks

Following all site health & safety procedures

Requirements

* Valid and in-date FLT Counterbalance

* RTITB or ITSSAR accredited licence required

* Previous warehouse or FMCG experience preferred

* Good understanding of health & safety procedures

* Reliable, flexible, and able to commit to rotating day/night shifts

Site Information

* Non-smoking site – no smoking or vaping permitted

* Allergen-free environment

* Warm working conditions

* Strict hygiene standards apply

* No jewellery

* No false nails or eyelashes

* Safety boots and hi-vis required

* Additional PPE provided on site

Benefits

* Paid breaks

* Full-time consistent hours

* Weekly pay

* Immediate starts available

* On-site parking

* Retail and supermarket discounts

* Access to wellbeing, financial, and legal support

* On-site staff shop with heavily discounted products

Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will contact you shortly