FLT Driver

Zenith Advisory Partners

About this role

This is a permanent FLT Driver role in Braunstone, Leicester, paying £13.10 per hour. Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern of two days and two nights, 6:00am–6:00pm and 6:00pm–6:00am, you will join a busy manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently, using a Powered Pallet Truck to move materials, loading and unloading deliveries, supplying production lines with raw materials, and transporting finished goods to the warehouse and dispatch areas. You will also carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and maintain accurate stock movements in line with Health & Safety procedures.

Job Description

FLT Driver

and#55357;and#56525; Location: Leicester
and#55357;and#56496; Salary: £13.10 per hour
and#55357;and#56658; Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off)
and#9200; Hours: 6:00am - 6:00pm / 6:00pm - 6:00am

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver to join a busy manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established business offering a structured shift pattern and long-term career stability.

Working within the warehouse and production teams, you will be responsible for ensuring materials and finished goods are moved safely and efficiently throughout the site.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
  • Using a Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) to move materials around the facility.
  • Loading and unloading deliveries.
  • Supplying production lines with raw materials.
  • Transporting finished goods to the warehouse and dispatch areas.
  • Stock put-away and replenishment.
  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety inspections.
  • Maintaining accurate stock movements.
  • Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety procedures.
  • Supporting general warehouse duties when required.
About You To be successful in this role you will have:
  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (essential).
  • Experience operating a Powered Pallet Truck (PPT).
  • Previous experience working within a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
  • A strong understanding of warehouse health and safety.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • A reliable and flexible approach to work.