FLT Driver

Company: Hewett Recruitment
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Location: Wales
Job Description:

FLT Driver / Counterbalance Forklift Driver (Temporary)

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd

£16.00 per hour

4 on, 4 off rotating days and nights (11.5-hour shifts)

Temporary Contract (3-6 months)

Immediate Start Available

Are you an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver looking for your next opportunity?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Blaenau Ffestiniog for a reliable and safety-conscious FLT Driver to join their busy warehouse and production operation.

Offering competitive pay, an immediate start and a supportive working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forklift driver looking for a new challenge.

What’s in it for you?

  • £16.00 per hour

  • Immediate start available

  • 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern (days and nights)

  • Full training on site processes

  • Join a well-established manufacturing business

  • Friendly and supportive team

  • Varied role with a mix of warehouse, logistics and production support

  • Valuable experience within a busy manufacturing environment

The Role

As an FLT Driver, you’ll play an important role in keeping production running efficiently by safely transporting materials throughout the site.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently

  • Supplying raw materials to production

  • Delivering packaging materials and production stock

  • Transporting finished goods to the external storage area

  • Booking finished goods into stock accurately

  • Supporting recycling and waste management activities

  • Carrying out daily FLT safety inspections and completing check sheets

  • Working closely with warehouse, logistics and production teams

  • Following all health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

To be successful you’ll have:

  • A valid Counterbalance FLT Licence and recent practical driving experience

  • Experience working within a warehouse, manufacturing or production environment

  • A strong awareness of health and safety

  • Good communication skills

  • Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office

  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail

  • A reliable, flexible and positive attitude

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced FLT Driver looking for an immediate start with a respected local employer, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered.

This FLT Driver position may also be suitable for candidates with experience as a Counterbalance Driver, Forklift Driver, Forklift Truck Driver, Forklift Truck Operator, Warehouse FLT Driver, Warehouse Operative, Logistics Operative, Stores Operative, Goods In Operative, Materials Handler or Manufacturing Operative. If you’ve worked within warehouse, logistics or manufacturing environments and hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, we’d encourage you to apply.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026