Jul 22, 2026

Flt Counterbalance Driver

Job Description

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

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