FLT Driver

Company: Company Shop Group
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Location: Tankersley
Job Description:

Join our team as a FLT Driver based at our distribution centre in Tankersley

We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge to join our team at our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, South Yorkshire. The role of FLT Driver is pivotal to the success of the operational function. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving produce around the warehouse in a safe, timely and accurate manner. Experience is essential due to the nature of the role.

About Us

Company Shop Group (CSG), part of Biffa, is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK. We enable some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award‑winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our supply chain partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we’re proud to be a good business doing good.

Location and Shift Pattern

Shifts/hours: Reach FLT driver – 40 hours per week working Friday to Monday. The working hours are from 6am to 4.30pm Friday and Monday and from 8am to 6.30pm Saturday and Sunday.

Role will involve working in the chill and ambient departments.

Location: Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH.

Rate of Pay: £14.75 per hour.

Please note, the team operates around the clock, 24/7, and the successful candidate will be required to work bank holidays.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Ensure all stock is taken care of in a safe and proper manner.
  • Complete all pre‑shift safety checks.
  • Report any faults or issues with vehicles immediately to line manager.
  • Report all accidents/near misses to line manager.
  • Move pallets systemically via the warehouse management system.
  • Check all products for dispatching are accurate and free from damage.
  • Efficiently move products/orders to the correct areas in the warehouse.
  • Ensure picking areas are replenished throughout the day.
  • Maintain equipment and materials used, and keep your area clean and tidy.
  • Conduct all operations in a manner which promotes safety in the workplace.
  • Follow Health and Safety and Environmental procedures.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely and diligent manner.
  • Adhere to the Clean As You Go policy at all times.
  • Assist with other warehouse duties as required.

Skills and Experience

  • Hold a valid AITT, RTITB, ITSSAR or NPORS Reach Truck and/or Counterbalance Driver Licence.
  • Experience working in a busy warehouse environment.
  • Good team worker.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Reliable and good time‑keeping skills.
  • Experience with WMS (warehouse management systems).

Benefits

  • Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 nominated individuals.
  • Annual flu injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on‑site parking.
  • On‑site café, free tea & coffee, and free fruit Friday.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid.
  • Eligible for Costco membership and Cycle 2 Work.
  • Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026